River Alyn
The River Alyn is a tributary of the River Dee in north-east Wales. It rises at the southern end of the Clwydian hills and the Alyn Valley forms part of the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.Places of Interest
Highlights: St Matthew’s Church and Hawarden Airport.
St Matthew’s Church
Church
St Matthew's Church, Saltney, was in Flint Road, Saltney, Flintshire, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltney and Blacon.
Saltney
Suburb
Saltney is a town straddling the counties of Flintshire and Cheshire on the England–Wales border.
Blacon
Suburb
Blacon is a suburb of Chester, England. Blacon is situated 2 miles northeast of River Alyn.
Broughton
Village
Broughton is a village in Flintshire, Wales, close… Broughton is situated 2 miles southwest of River Alyn.
River Alyn
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in North Wales
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.18333° or 53° 11′ north
Longitude
-2.95° or 2° 57′ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C5V53M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“River Alyn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Alun”
- Catalan: “Alyn”
- Cebuano: “River Alyn”
- Irish: “Afon Alun”
- Livvi: “Afon Alun (Dyfrdwy)”
- Livvi: “Afon Alun”
- Swedish: “River Alyn”
- Welsh: “Afon Alun”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bretton and Lache.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Airfield and Airbus UK FC.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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