is a river in north-west

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and the second major tributary of the

River Conwy The River Conwy (; ) is a river in north Wales. From its source to its discharge in Conwy Bay it is long and drains an area of 678 square km. "Conwy" was formerly anglicised as "Conway." The name 'Conwy' derives from the old Welsh words ''c ...

. It is about 10 miles or 16 km long, and flows in a generally easterly direction. The has its source on the eastern slopes of , which lies about 3 km NE of . It initially flows in a north-easterly direction towards , where joins it, then flows under the

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() and past , where joins it. It continues to the north-east past and then east along the Valley, running parallel to the

A470 The A470 (also named the Cardiff to Glan Conwy Trunk Road) is a trunk road in Wales. It is the country's longest road at and links the capital Cardiff on the south coast to Llandudno on the north coast. While previously one had to navigate th ...

and the railway line from to . This line has stations in the Valley at

, , and . The river joins the River Conwy to the south of . River Lledr on Railway Line

References

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