Afon Cefni
Afon Cefni is one of the major rivers on the island of Anglesey, Wales. It is 16.9 kilometres long. Its source is near to the village of Capel Coch, before flowing through Bodffordd and into Llyn Cefni in the centre of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Anglesey, Wales
- Also known as: “River Cefni” and “Tide River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Beuno’s Church and Bodorgan railway station.
St Beuno’s Church
Church
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Beuno's Church, Trefdraeth is the medieval parish church of Trefdraeth, a hamlet in Anglesey, north Wales. Although one 19th-century historian recorded that the first church on this location was reportedly established in about 616, no part of any 7th-century structure survives; the oldest parts of the present building date are from the 13th century.
Bodorgan railway station
Railway station
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Bodorgan railway station serves the hamlet of Bodorgan and the village of Bethel on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales. The stop is an unstaffed halt, and serves as a request stop for Chester and Holyhead-bound local trains along the North Wales coast. Bodorgan railway station is situated 2 miles west of Afon Cefni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malltraeth and Trefdraeth.
Malltraeth
Village
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Malltraeth is a small village in the southwest of Anglesey, in the community of Bodorgan. It is now at the end of a large bay, which used to extend much further inland, almost creating a second sea strait in the area.
Trefdraeth
Hamlet
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Trefdraeth is a hamlet in Anglesey, Wales, within the community of Bodorgan about 5 miles southwest of the county town of Llangefni. Until 1984 Trefdraeth was its own community.
Bethel
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bethel is a relatively small and quiet village set centrally within the wider community and larger Parish of Bodorgan. The village is located inland from the south-western coast on the isle of Anglesey in North Wales.
Afon Cefni
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bodorgan, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Afon Cefni” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Cefni”
- Cebuano: “Afon Cefni”
- Swedish: “Afon Cefni”
- Welsh: “Afon Cefni”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pen-Iôn and Paradwys.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc Henbias and Llyn Coron.
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