This is a list of the extreme points and extreme elevations in Wales.
The centre point of Wales is dependent on whether only the mainland is used for calculation or outlying islands as well.
One centre point is calculated to be near Cwmystwyth, Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion ( 52°19′48.791″N3°45′59.072″W / 52.33021972°N 3.76640889°W ; grid reference SN7972871704 ) [1]
Many points are on, or near sea level, but due to high rainfall, there are no natural dry pieces of land below sea level - see rivers and lakes below.
The largest natural lake in Wales is Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). Llangorse Lake is second largest.
This is a table of the longest rivers in Wales. [2] Rivers only partly in Wales are included in this table in italics.
River | Length (miles) | (km) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | River Severn | 220 | 354 |
2 | River Wye [3] | 155 | 250 |
3 | River Usk [4] | 78 | 125 |
4 | River Teifi [5] | 76 | 122 |
5 | River Towy [6] | 75 | 120 |
6 | River Dee [7] | 70 | 112 |
7 | River Taff | 40 | 64 |
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