Lligwy Bay

Lligwy Bay is a bay of the island of . It is on the north east of the island, to the north of the village of . It was the site, in October 1859, of the loss of the steam clipper Royal Charter with a loss of life in excess of 450.
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Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Capel Llugwy and Din Llugwy Romano-British Village.

Archaeological site
Capel Lligwy is a ruined chapel near Rhos Lligwy…

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Din Lligwy, officially spelled Din Llugwy, hut circle…

Island
Photo: Rhion, Public domain.
is a small island off the coast of , Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moelfre and Brynrefail.

Photo: Janet Huige, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village on the east coast…

Village
Photo: Cls14, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small village in north-east , Wales.

Hamlet
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village a mile from the coast of the island of .

Lligwy Bay

Latitude
53.36512° or 53° 21′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.25262° or 4° 15′ 9″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9C5Q9P8W+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567362328
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
11103406
Wiki­data ID
Q31845079
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lligwy Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bae Lligwy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lligwy Bay”
  • Swedish: “Bae Lligwy”
  • Welsh: “Bae Llugwy”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pont y Felin and Rhos Lligwy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Traeth Lligwy and Aber Quarry.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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