| Site of Special Scientific Interest | |
 The Wye Gorge from Symonds Yat Rock | |
  Location within Monmouthshire | |
| Location | Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SO560155 |
| Coordinates | 51°49′34″N 2°39′00″W / 51.8261°N 2.6501°W |
| Interest | Biological/Geological |
| Area | 245.1 hectares (2.45 km2; 0.946 sq mi) |
| Notification | 1969 |
| Natural England website | |
Upper Wye Gorge is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for its biological and geological characteristics, around Symonds Yat in the Wye Valley on the Wales–England border.[1][2] The site is listed in the "Forest of Dean Local Plan Review" as a Key Wildlife Site (KWS).[3]
- ^ "Upper Wye Gorge" (PDF). Natural England. 20 February 1989. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ^ Forest of Dean District Local Plan Review, adopted November 2005, Appendix D 'Nature Conservation Site Designations Within the Forest of Dean District', Sites of Special Scientific Interest
- ^ Forest of Dean District Local Plan Review, adopted November 2005, Appendix D 'Nature Conservation Site Designations Within the Forest of Dean District', Key Wildlife Sites