Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse
Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales. Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse is situated nearby to Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse, as well as near the ruins St Dwynwen’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse and Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse.
Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tŵr Mawr lighthouse, on Ynys Llanddwyn on Anglesey, Wales, marks the western entrance to the Menai Strait.
Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Stephen Shakespeare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse is situated 660 feet southeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
St Dwynwen’s Church
Ruins
Photo: Noel.morgan2000, Public domain.
Ynys Llanddwyn is a small tidal island off the west coast of Anglesey, northwest Wales. The nearest settlement is the village of Newborough. St Dwynwen’s Church is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen-Lôn and Newborough.
Pen-Lôn
Village
Pen-Lon is a village in the community of Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, located just south east of the larger village of Newborough. Attractions in the locality include the island's model village. Pen-Lôn is situated 3 miles northeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Newborough
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newborough is a village in the southern corner of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. It is a part of the Bro Aberffraw electoral ward; to the northwest is Aberffraw, and to the northeast is Llanfairpwll.
Llangeinwen
Hamlet
Photo: Monsyn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llangeinwen is a village on the island of Anglesey in the community of Rhosyr. Until 1984 it was a community itself. It is the location of St Ceinwen's Church, Llangeinwen. Llangeinwen is situated 4 miles northeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Twr Mawr Lighthouse”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13503° or 53° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.4157° or 4° 24′ 57″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
9C5Q4HPM+2PGeoNames ID
11951796
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