Burwen
Burwen is a village in Anglesey, Wales, in the community of Amlwch. Located on the A5025, it is 1 kilometre southwest of the larger village of Bull Bay and 2.2 kilometres west of the town of Amlwch.Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rehoboth Chapel and Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride.
Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride
Church
Photo: Tukbassler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride is a Roman Catholic church in Amlwch, a town on the island of Anglesey, north Wales. It was built in the 1930s to a design by an Italian architect, Giuseppe Rinvolucri, using reinforced concrete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bull Bay and Pentrefelin.
Bull Bay
Village
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bull Bay is a village and bay on the northern coast of Anglesey, Wales, close to Amlwch. Its Welsh name, Porth Llechog, means "sheltered bay". The English name is derived from Pwll y Tarw, which is located near the shore close to the bay.
Bodewryd
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bodewryd is a village in Anglesey, Wales, in the community of Mechell. Bodewryd is situated 2 miles southwest of Burwen.
Burwen
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Anglesey, Wales
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41182° or 53° 24′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.37931° or 4° 22′ 46″ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
9C5QCJ6C+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 567350330OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Burwen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوروين”
- Basque: “Burwen”
- Breton: “Burwen”
- Dutch: “Burwen”
- French: “Burwen”
- Irish: “Burwen”
- Welsh: “Burwen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Werthyr Hill and Rhyd-y-groes Fferm Wynt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bull Bay Golf Club and Standing Stone.
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