Carmel Head
Carmel Head is a prominent coastal headland on the northwest tip of the island of Anglesey. It is a designated SSSI because of its geological interest for the Carmel Head Thrust fault where Precambrian rocks have been pushed over younger Ordovician rocks creating the Carmel Head thrust.
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Mouse and Llyn y Fydlyn.
West Mouse
Island
West Mouse is an islet lying 1.1 kilometres off the north-west coast of Anglesey, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Church Bay and Rhydwyn.
Church Bay
Church Bay is a small hamlet on the west coast of the Isle of Anglesey near the village of Rhyd-wyn.
Rhydwyn
Hamlet
Rhydwyn is a village in the community of Cylch-y-Garn, in the north west of Anglesey, Wales.
Llanrhuddlad
Hamlet
Llanrhuddlad, also spelled Llanrhyddlad, is a hamlet in Anglesey, in north-west Wales.
Carmel Head
- Peninsula
- Description: Headland at NW corner of the island of Anglesey
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Latitude
53.40713° or 53° 24′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.56261° or 4° 33′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C5QCC4P+VX
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Carmel Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Carmel Head”
- Swedish: “Carmel Head”
- Welsh: “Trwyn y Gadair”
- Welsh: “Trwyn-y-gader”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gader Mynachdy and Pant-yr-eglwys.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Penbrynyreglwys and Ynys y Fydlyn.
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