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Ogwen Group
Stratigraphic range: Arenig to Caradoc Ordovician
TypeGroup
Sub-unitsAllt Llwyd and Wig Bach formations, Nant Ffrancon Subgroup (which includes Llanengan and St Tudwal's formations), Cwm Eigiau, Allt Fawr Rhyolitic Tuff, Dwyfach and Nod Glas formations
OverliesMawddach Group, Rhobell Volcanic Group
Thicknessvariable, more than 2 km
Lithology
Primarymudstones, siltstones
Othersandstones, tuffs, oolitic ironstones
Location
Regionnorthwest Wales
CountryWales
Type section
Named forOgwen Valley

The Ogwen Group is an Ordovician lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The name is derived from Ogwen Valley, a locality in Snowdonia where it outcrops.

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Tryfan

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requiring great technical expertise. The mountains can be approached from Llyn Ogwen to the north, where there is a car park, or from Nant Peris in the Llanberis...

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List of Tweenies episodes

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programming to the Welsh channel). Dubbing was done by actors including John Ogwen and Jennifer Vaughan. A series of special short episodes focusing on safety...

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Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen

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Loud (and Crunchy) Return". The New York Times. Retrieved March 23, 2024. "Ogweñ•yó'da' déñ'se' Hanadagá•yas: The Cicada and George Washington". Onondaga...

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Cicada

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the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Dehowähda•dih. "Ogweñ•yó'da' déñ'se' Hanadagá•yas: The Cicada and George Washington". Onondaga...

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Mountain rescue in Wales

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mountain rescue groups in: North East Wales Search and Rescue (NEWSAR) - 6 teams: Aberdyfi, Aberglaslyn, Llanberis, North East, Ogwen Valley and South...

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Onondaga people

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Carneddau

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descended from Cunedda Wledig and the end of independence for Wales. Llyn Ogwen was reputed to be the place from which Sir Bedivere failed to draw King...

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Keystone species

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Gruff Rhys

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father's love of writing and was a poet. Rhys was educated at Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen, Bethesda, Gwynedd, North Wales and was awarded a degree in art at Manchester...

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Snowdonia

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of these is the Conwy on the park's eastern margin which along with the Ogwen drains into Conwy Bay. Further west the Seiont and Gwyrfai empty into the...

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Revelation of the Daleks

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business and has hired the assassins Orcini (William Gaunt) and Bostock (John Ogwen) to kill him. The TARDIS lands on Necros, the location of the funeral home...

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Statfold Barn Railway

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Graham Lee chaired the family-owned LH Group, with its main focus on railway engineering services. After LH Group acquired what remained of the Hunslet...

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Urdd National Eisteddfod

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Pwllheli 1983: Aberavon 1984: Mold, Flintshire 1985: Cardiff 1986: Dyffryn Ogwen 1987: Merthyr Tydfil 1988: Montgomeryshire 1989: Cwm Gwendraeth [cy] 1990:...

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Birmingham City Council

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the independent Birmingham Museums Trust in 2012. The council sold its Ogwen Cottage Outdoor Pursuits Centre, by auction, in October 2014. In 2010, Birmingham...

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Welsh 1000 m Peaks Race

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navigational skills. The idea was the brainchild of Ron James, the warden of Ogwen Cottage Outdoor Pursuits Centre, along with Dr Ieuan Jones, who invited...

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Menai Strait fish weirs

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Lady of the Lake

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lakes Dozmary Pool and The Loe in Cornwall, the lakes Llyn Llydaw and Llyn Ogwen in Snowdonia, River Brue's area of Pomparles Bridge in Somerset, and the...

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