Cwm Cadnant

Cwm Cadnant is a community and former electoral ward in , north . Named after the local river, Afon Cadnant, which flows through it, the community takes in the area between the and .
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Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Locality with 2,120 residents
  • Description: community in Anglesey, Wales, UK
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaumaris Castle and Ynys y Bîg.

, in , , , was built as part of Edward I's campaign to conquer north Wales after 1282. Plans were probably first made to construct the castle in 1284, but this was delayed due to lack of funds and work only began in 1295 following the Madog ap Llywelyn uprising. is situated 2½ miles east of Cwm Cadnant.

Island
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
is a small private island in the attached to the island of , in , by a wooden bridge. The bridge runs from the grounds of a private house, itself also called , preventing any public access.

Islet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small in the which separates and mainland . It is an extruding piece of Precambrian schist lying to one side of the Afon Cadnant estuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menai Bridge and Bangor.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and community on the Isle of Anglesey in north-west . It overlooks the and lies by the , built in 1826 by Thomas Telford, just over the water from Bangor.

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
is a small coastal city in in . It is a picturesque city offering views over the Menai Straits, and serves as a convenient base for visiting the nearby .

Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the heel of , north of Beaumaris. It has a long sandy beach and is a budget beach resort, with lots of nearby camping and caravan sites.

Cwm Cadnant

Latitude
53.2587° or 53° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
-4.1498° or 4° 8′ 59″ west
Population
2,120
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q7V52+F3
Geo­Names ID
7297161
Wiki­data ID
Q5197183
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cwm Cadnant” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Breton: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Catalan: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Cebuano: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Chinese: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Cornish: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • French: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Irish: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Swedish: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Welsh: “Cwm Cadnant”
  • Welsh: “Cymuned Cwm Cadnant”

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Explore places such as Llansadwrn and Llandegfan.

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Highlights include Garth Pier and Pier Camp.

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