Hilbre Swash
Hilbre Swash is a channel in Wales, United Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point of Ayr and Talacre.
Point of Ayr
Locality
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The Point of Ayr is the northernmost point of mainland Wales. It is situated immediately to the north of Talacre in Flintshire, at the mouth of the Dee estuary. Point of Ayr is situated 4½ miles south of Hilbre Swash.
Talacre
Village
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Talacre is a village in Flintshire on the north coast of Wales in the community of Llanasa and the electoral ward of Ffynnongroyw, and is the northernmost mainland settlement in Wales. Talacre is situated 5 miles south of Hilbre Swash.
Gwespyr
Village
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Gwespyr is a village in Flintshire on the north coast of Wales in the community of Llanasa. Gwespyr had a population of 289 people in the 2001 census. It overlooks Point of Ayr on the west side of the River Dee estuary and its sandy beaches with dunes. Gwespyr is situated 5 miles south of Hilbre Swash.
Hilbre Swash
- Type: Channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41667° or 53° 25′ northLongitude
-3.33333° or 3° 20′ westOpen location code
9C5RCM88+MMGeoNames ID
2646909
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