Holyhead Mountain
Holyhead Mountain is the highest point on Holy Island, Anglesey, and in the county of Anglesey, north Wales. It lies about two miles west of the town of Holyhead, and slopes steeply down to the Irish Sea on two sides.
Places of Interest
Highlights: South Stack and South Stack Lighthouse.
Elin’s Tower
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penrhosfeilw and Porth-y-Felin.
Holyhead Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 722 feet
- Description: hill (220m) on Anglesey
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.31338° or 53° 18′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.67558° or 4° 40′ 32″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q887F+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Holyhead Mountain” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هليهيد ماونتين”
- Arabic: “هليهيد مونتين”
- Basque: “Holyhead mendia”
- Breton: “Mynydd Twr”
- Cebuano: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Dutch: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل هليهيد مونتين”
- German: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Holyhead”
- Livvi: “Mynydd Twr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Polish: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Swedish: “Holyhead Mountain”
- Welsh: “Mynydd Twr”
- Welsh: “Mynydd Tŵr”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mountain and Gors-y-twr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Caer y Twr Hillfort and Llyn Bloeddia.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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