Plans have been suggested to hold water on the Migneint for longer, to help prevent flooding in the Conwy valley; but local farmers have voiced concern that this could be harmful to livestock.[3]
migneint, welsh, pronunciation, ˈmɪɡnaint, large, expanse, moorland, central, snowdonia, north, west, wales, part, arenig, dduallt, special, area, conservation, along, with, mountains, arenig, fawr, arenig, fach, dduallt, covering, range, nearly, square, kilom. The Migneint Welsh pronunciation ˈmɪɡnaint is a large expanse of moorland in central Snowdonia north west Wales It is part of the Migneint Arenig Dduallt Special Area of Conservation along with the mountains Arenig Fawr Arenig Fach and Dduallt 1 covering a range of nearly 200 square kilometres 77 sq mi It is either the largest area of blanket bog in Wales 2 or the second largest after the Berwyn range further to the east 1 Part of the Migneint s great expanse of moorland The area includes a few small lakes including Llyn Conwy the source of the River Conwy and is bisected by the B4407 road from Ffestiniog to Ysbyty Ifan Plans have been suggested to hold water on the Migneint for longer to help prevent flooding in the Conwy valley but local farmers have voiced concern that this could be harmful to livestock 3 References Edit a b Migneint Arenig Dduallt Joint Nature Conservation Committee Birdwatching in Snowdonia Snowdonia farmers bog plan anger BBC News 10 January 2007 External links EditPhotos of Migneint and surrounding area at Geograph Migneint is at coordinates 52 58 08 N 3 49 07 W 52 968886 N 3 818683 W 52 968886 3 818683 SH 779 428 This Gwynedd location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This Conwy County Borough location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Migneint amp oldid 1108276007, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
