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Which Welsh national park contains Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)?
Eryri National ParkYr Wyddfa (Snowdon) lies in Eryri National Park in north-west Wales. The Brecon Beacons and Pembrokeshire Coast are other Welsh parks, and the Cairngorms are in Scotland.
Which river flows through the centre of Cardiff and into Cardiff Bay?
River TaffThe River Taff flows through central Cardiff, past the Principality Stadium, and into Cardiff Bay. The Usk flows through Newport.
Which island, separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait, is the largest island in Wales?
AngleseyAnglesey (Ynys Môn) is separated from the mainland by the Menai Strait and is the largest island in Wales. The others are much smaller islands.
Order these places from north to south (northernmost first).
Llandudno → Aberystwyth → Carmarthen → CardiffLlandudno is on the north coast, Aberystwyth on Cardigan Bay in mid-Wales, Carmarthen in the south-west and Cardiff on the south coast.
Order these Welsh cities from west to east (westernmost first).
St Davids → Swansea → Cardiff → NewportSt Davids is on the far western tip of Pembrokeshire. Moving east along the south coast come Swansea, Cardiff and Newport.
Match each Welsh place with the area or feature it is associated with: Pen y Fan
Brecon Beacons
Match each Welsh place with the area or feature it is associated with: Tenby
Pembrokeshire
Match each Welsh place with the area or feature it is associated with: Llanberis
Eryri
Match each Welsh place with the area or feature it is associated with: Gower
Swansea
Match each Welsh river with the sea inlet or estuary region it reaches or the city it flows through: River Taff
Cardiff
Match each Welsh river with the sea inlet or estuary region it reaches or the city it flows through: River Usk
Newport
Match each Welsh river with the sea inlet or estuary region it reaches or the city it flows through: River Dee
Chester
Match each Welsh river with the sea inlet or estuary region it reaches or the city it flows through: River Tawe
Swansea
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is the highest mountain in Wales.
TrueAt 1,085 m, Yr Wyddfa is the highest mountain in Wales.
The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is a long-distance trail that follows the coast of south-east Wales.
FalseThe Pembrokeshire Coast Path follows the coast of south-west Wales, not south-east Wales.
Which river forms much of the border between Wales and England in its lower course and flows into the Severn Estuary at Chepstow?
River WyeThe River Wye forms part of the Wales–England border and joins the Severn Estuary near Chepstow.
Which national park in Wales contains the Black Mountain and the peak Pen y Fan, the highest in southern Britain?
Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)Pen y Fan, at 886 m, lies in the Brecon Beacons National Park (Bannau Brycheiniog) in south Wales.
Order these Welsh places from north to south (northernmost first).
Holyhead → Aberystwyth → Swansea → CardiffHolyhead is on Anglesey in the far north, then Aberystwyth in mid-Wales, then Swansea on Swansea Bay, with Cardiff further east and slightly south.
Order these Welsh mountains by height, from highest to lowest.
Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) → Cadair Idris → Pen y Fan → Sugar Loaf (Abergavenny)Snowdon is 1,085 m, Cadair Idris 893 m, Pen y Fan 886 m, and the Sugar Loaf about 596 m.
Order these Welsh towns and cities from west to east (westernmost first).
St Davids → Carmarthen → Cardiff → NewportSt Davids is on the westernmost tip of Pembrokeshire, followed by Carmarthen, then Cardiff, then Newport further east.
Match each Welsh river with the city or town it flows through or reaches the sea near: River Taff
Cardiff
Match each Welsh river with the city or town it flows through or reaches the sea near: River Usk
Newport
Match each Welsh river with the city or town it flows through or reaches the sea near: River Tawe
Swansea
Match each Welsh river with the city or town it flows through or reaches the sea near: River Conwy
Conwy
Eryri is the Welsh name for the area known in English as Snowdonia, and Yr Wyddfa is the Welsh name for Snowdon.
TrueEryri is the Welsh name for Snowdonia and Yr Wyddfa is the Welsh name for Snowdon, its highest peak.
The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is located on the north-eastern coast of Wales.
FalsePembrokeshire is in south-west Wales, so the park is on the south-western coast.
Which island, joined to the Welsh mainland by the Menai Suspension Bridge and the Britannia Bridge, is the largest island in Wales?
Anglesey (Ynys Môn)Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is the largest island of Wales and is connected to the mainland across the Menai Strait by these bridges. The other islands are small and not linked by road bridges.
Order these Welsh places from NORTH to SOUTH (by latitude).
Holyhead → Aberystwyth → Carmarthen → CardiffHolyhead on Anglesey is furthest north, then Aberystwyth in mid-Wales, then Carmarthen in the southwest, and Cardiff lies on the south coast, slightly further south.
Order these Welsh towns and cities along the coast from NORTH to SOUTH (by latitude).
Llandudno → Barmouth → Fishguard → SwanseaLlandudno is on the north coast, Barmouth on Cardigan Bay in the northwest, Fishguard in north Pembrokeshire, and Swansea on the south coast.
Match each Welsh landmark or feature with the place it is associated with: Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
Wrexham area
Match each Welsh landmark or feature with the place it is associated with: Caerphilly Castle
Caerphilly
Match each Welsh landmark or feature with the place it is associated with: St Davids Cathedral
Pembrokeshire
Match each Welsh landmark or feature with the place it is associated with: Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)
Gwynedd
Match each Welsh landmark or feature with the place it is associated with: Big Pit
Blaenavon
Match each Welsh river with the city or sea area it flows into or through: River Taff
Cardiff
Match each Welsh river with the city or sea area it flows into or through: River Tawe
Swansea
Match each Welsh river with the city or sea area it flows into or through: River Conwy
Irish Sea at Conwy
Match each Welsh river with the city or sea area it flows into or through: River Towy (Tywi)
Carmarthen
The Gower Peninsula, near Swansea, was the first area in the United Kingdom to be designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
TrueGower was designated in 1956 as the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is a national trail that runs from Amroth in the south to St Dogmaels in the north.
TrueThe Pembrokeshire Coast Path runs about 186 miles from Amroth to St Dogmaels.
Which Welsh national park includes the Preseli Hills and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path?
Pembrokeshire Coast National ParkThe Pembrokeshire Coast National Park covers the coast and the Preseli Hills, and the Pembrokeshire Coast Path runs through it. Gower is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, not a national park.
Order these Welsh places from NORTH to SOUTH.
Holyhead → Aberystwyth → Brecon → Cardiff
Match each Welsh feature with its description: Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)
Highest mountain in Wales
Match each Welsh feature with its description: Anglesey
Largest island in Wales
Match each Welsh feature with its description: Cardiff
Capital city of Wales
Match each Welsh feature with its description: Menai Strait
Separates Anglesey from the mainland
Match each Welsh feature with its description: Pen y Fan
Highest peak in the Brecon Beacons
Eryri is the Welsh name for the national park that contains Snowdon.
TrueEryri is the Welsh name for Snowdonia, and Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) lies within the national park.
Which Welsh river rises in the Cambrian Mountains at Plynlimon and flows through Machynlleth before entering Cardigan Bay near Aberdyfi?
DyfiThe River Dyfi (Dovey) flows past Machynlleth and reaches Cardigan Bay at Aberdyfi (Aberdovey). The Teifi, Tywi and Conwy have different courses.
Match each Welsh feature with the place or area where it is found: Pen y Fan
Brecon Beacons
Match each Welsh feature with the place or area where it is found: Worm's Head
Gower Peninsula
Match each Welsh feature with the place or area where it is found: Preseli Hills
Pembrokeshire
Match each Welsh feature with the place or area where it is found: Menai Strait
Anglesey
Match each Welsh feature with the place or area where it is found: Cadair Idris
Southern Eryri
Which body of water separates Wales from the south-west of England?
The Bristol ChannelThe Bristol Channel is the inlet of the Atlantic that lies between south Wales and south-west England.
Which Welsh lake, near Bala, is the largest natural lake in Wales by area?
Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake)Llyn Tegid is the largest natural lake in Wales; Brianne, Vyrnwy and Celyn are reservoirs.
Which mountain range covers much of mid Wales and contains the source of the River Severn?
The Cambrian MountainsThe Severn rises on Plynlimon in the Cambrian Mountains of mid Wales.
Order these Welsh islands from north to south (northernmost first).
Ynys Môn (Anglesey) → Bardsey Island → Ramsey Island → Caldey IslandAnglesey is in the far north-west, Bardsey is at the tip of the Llŷn, Ramsey is off St Davids and Caldey is off Tenby in the south.
Order these Welsh towns from north to south (northernmost first).
Llandudno → Aberystwyth → Brecon → BarryLlandudno is on the north coast, Aberystwyth on Cardigan Bay, Brecon inland in the south and Barry on the south coast.
Match each Welsh feature with the area where it is found: Pen y Fan
Brecon Beacons

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