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Abermenai Point

Abermenai Point is a headland in the southeast of the island of in . It is the southernmost point of the island and is the northern point of the western entrance of the .
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Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland on Anglesey, Wales
  • Also known as: “Aber-Menai Point”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Belan and Caernarfon Castle.

Castle
Photo: Phyllis Flannagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal fortress in . It is located opposite Abermenai Point, at the south-western end of the , on the coast of , in the parish of .

is a medieval fortress in , north-west . The first fortification on the site was a built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace with the current stone structure in 1283.

Aerodrome
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a general aviation located 4 nautical miles southwest of , , . It is on the site of the former RAF Llandwrog which was operational between 1941 and 1946.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caernarfon and Pen-Lôn.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a Royal town in , North-West . is famous for its breathtaking castle and as a stronghold of the Welsh language. The castle and fortified complex is recognised on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the finest examples of late 13th-century and early 14th-century military architecture in Europe.

Village
Pen-Lon is a village in the community of , , Wales, located just south east of the larger village of . Attractions in the locality include the island's model village.

Village
Photo: Monsyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village on the island of , in north-west , in the community of . Population 2011 census was 603. The first prototype Land Rover off-road vehicle was built and tested around and in 1947.

Abermenai Point

Latitude
53.12761° or 53° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
-4.32832° or 4° 19′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C5Q4MHC+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3154956341
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2657796
Wiki­data ID
Q3398482
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Abermenai Point” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Abermenai”
  • Cebuano: “Aber-Menai Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abermenai Point”
  • Slovenian: “Abermenai Point”
  • Swedish: “Aber-Menai Point”
  • Welsh: “Abermenai”
  • Welsh: “Pwynt Abermenai”
  • Welsh: “Trwyn Abermenai”

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Abermenai Point”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.