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River Wye

The River Wye is a major river flowing through central Wales and England, known for its scenic beauty and ecological importance. Stretching approximately 215 miles, it passes through diverse landscapes, including rolling countryside, forests, and charming towns. The river supports a variety of wildlife and is popular for recreational activities like canoeing, fishing, and walking. It also runs through the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a key natural feature and tourist attraction. The Wye plays a vital role in local ecosystems, history, and economy, providing water resources and enhancing regional biodiversity.