Point Lynas
Point Lynas is a headland in Anglesey, Wales. Point Lynas is situated nearby to the hamlet Llaneilian, as well as near Cae Ficer Est.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Lynas Lighthouse and St Eilian’s Church.
Point Lynas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Talsarnau Times, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Lynas Lighthouse is located on a headland in Llaneilian Community, on the north-east corner of Anglesey in North Wales. A pilot station was established on the point in 1766, to guide ships entering and leaving Liverpool, with an associated lighthouse added in 1779.
Mynydd Eilian
Peak
Mynydd Eilian, sometimes also referred as Mynydd Llaneilian, is a hill in Anglesey, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pengorffwysfa and Nebo.
Pengorffwysfa
Hamlet
Pengorffwysfa is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is one of several dispersed settlements in the central area of Llaneilian Community, north of Penysarn and south of Llaneilian village.
Nebo
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a hamlet in the community of Llaneilian, Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is close to the town of Amlwch. The village is 1 mile east of Penysarn, near the top of a hill known as Mynydd Nebo.
Cerrig Mân
Hamlet
Cerrig Mân is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales, in the community of Llaneilian and the electoral ward of Twrcelyn. It lies just north of Penysarn and about a mile south-east of Amlwch, on both sides of the road which links those two places.
Point Lynas
- Type: Headland
- Also known as: “Point Lynes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41664° or 53° 24′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.28937° or 4° 17′ 22″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9C5QCP86+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7794392703OpenStreetMap feature
natural=headlandGeoNames ID
2643305
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In Other Languages
“Point Lynas” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Trwyn y Balog”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llaneilian and Cae Ficer Est.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ynys Drai and Point Lynas Caravan Park.
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