Henborth

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HenborthSite of Special Scientific Interest

Location within Wales

Location| West Gwynedd
Grid reference| SH3205393118
Coordinates| 53°24′29″N 4°31′41″W﻿ / ﻿53.408075°N 4.5280616°W﻿ / 53.408075; -4.5280616
Interest| Geological
Area| 10.96 ha
Notification| 1989

Henborth is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (or SSSI) in Anglesey, North Wales. It has been designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest since October 1989 in an attempt to protect its fragile geological elements.[1] The site has an area of 10.96 hectares and is managed by Natural Resources Wales.

## Type

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This site is designated due to its geological qualities. In Wales, geological sites range from quarries to rocky outcrops and massive sea-cliffs. 30% of SSSIs in Wales are notified for geological and geomorphological features.

## See also

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* List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Isle of Anglesey

## References

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1. ^ Countryside Council for Wales website (Natural Resources Wales since 2013); Archived 2014-01-01 at the Wayback Machine accessdate: 30 December 2013 (in Welsh)

## External links

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* Natural Resources Wales website

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