Wales
Anglesey
Beaumaris

Llanfaes

Llanfaes is a small village on the island of , Wales, located on the shore of the eastern entrance to the , the tidal waterway separating Anglesey from the coast.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Anglesey, Wales
  • Also known as: “Llan-faes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaumaris Castle and St Catherine’s Church.

, in , , , was built as part of Edward I's campaign to conquer north Wales after 1282. Plans were probably first made to construct the castle in 1284, but this was delayed due to lack of funds and work only began in 1295 following the Madog ap Llywelyn uprising.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Catherine's Church is a church in the village of Llanfaes, , Wales. The building dates from the 19th century. It was designated as Grade II-listed building on 20 February 1978.

Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a motte and bailey fortress near the Welsh village of on the Isle of Anglesey, built between 1080 and 1099 by Hugh d'Avranches, 1st Earl of Chester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sling and Penmon.

Hamlet
is an area in the community of , , Wales, which is 130.4 miles from and 208.1 miles from . It was the location of Chapel.

Photo: Penmonista, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a promontory, village and ecclesiastical parish on the eastern tip of the Isle of Anglesey in , about 3 miles east of the town of .

Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the heel of , north of Beaumaris. It has a long sandy beach and is a budget beach resort, with lots of nearby camping and caravan sites.

Llanfaes

Latitude
53.27799° or 53° 16′ 41″ north
Longitude
-4.09096° or 4° 5′ 27″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q7WH5+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 479371542
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644088
Wiki­data ID
Q3461209
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Llanfaes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لانفيس”
  • Basque: “Llanfaes”
  • Breton: “Llan-faes”
  • Cornish: “Llan-faes”
  • Dutch: “Llanfaes”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لانفيس”
  • French: “Llanfaes”
  • Japanese: “スランフェス”
  • Latin: “Llanfaes”
  • Persian: “لانفاس”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Llan-faes”
  • Spanish: “Llanfaes”
  • Welsh: “Llan-faes”
  • Welsh: “Llanfaes”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Llanfaes Community Centre and Coed Fryars.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Llanfaes”. Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.