Geographically challenged...

[Pigwidgeon]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., "M. Barnett" <fyregirl at c...> wrote:
> Um, I have a fairly decent grasp on world geography, I can tell you 
> where most countries, etc are.  But what and/or where is a Hay-On-
> Wye?  I know what a Wye is ... we use it in firefighting, but why 
> does it have hay on it?
> 
> Michelle <---educated in the american school system for waaaaay too 
> long!

Hay-on-Wye is situated on the England/Wales border and as the name 
suggests is also by the river Wye. The following gives a map of the 
UK pinpointing Hay-on-Wye: http://www.hay-on-
wye.co.uk/htib/direction.htm

More information on the town is available ont eh rest of the site 
mentioned above (http://www.hay-on-wye.co.uk/).

HTH

Simon