Llanishen

Llanishen is a district and community in the north of , . Its population as of the 2011 census was 17,417. Llanishen is the home of the former HMRC tax offices, the tallest buildings in north Cardiff and a landmark for miles around.
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,300 residents
  • Description: suburb and community in Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: “Lanishen” and “Lhanishen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Isan’s Church and Llanishen railway station.

Church
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St Isan's Church is a listed Anglican church in the suburb of Llanishen, Cardiff.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving…

School
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is an English-medium secondary school based in Llanishen, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birchgrove and Whitchurch.

Suburb
is a district of the city of …

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in the north of , capital of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Llanishen.

Suburb
is a district of , the capital city… is situated 2 miles west of Llanishen.

Llanishen

Latitude
51.52918° or 51° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.18952° or 3° 11′ 22″ west
Population
10,300
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGRH6+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 287771796
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2643986
Wiki­data ID
Q3397990
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Llanishen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Llanishen”
  • Breton: “Llanisien”
  • Bulgarian: “Ланишен”
  • Catalan: “Llanisien”
  • Cebuano: “Llanishen”
  • Chinese: “拉尼申”
  • Cornish: “Llanisien”
  • French: “Llanishen”
  • German: “Llanishen”
  • Irish: “Llanisien”
  • Japanese: “カーディフ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Llanishen”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Llanisien”
  • Swedish: “Llanishen”
  • Welsh: “Llanisien”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fishguard Estate and Crystal Estate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St Isan Church Hall and Cardiff (Llanishen) Cemetery.

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Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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