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Aberffraw

Aberffraw is a village and community on the south west coast of the Isle of Anglesey in . The village is 9 miles from the island's county town, , and is on the west bank of the Afon Ffraw.
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  • Type: Village with 620 residents
  • Description: village in Anglesey, Wales
  • Also known as: “Aber Ffraw”, “Aber Fraw”, “Aber-Fraw”, and “Aberffro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cribinau and St Beuno’s Church, Aberffraw.

Islet
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is a small tidal island off the south west coast of the isle of in between Porth China and Porth Cwyfan. The island is in Aberffraw Community, about 1+1⁄4 miles west of Aberffraw village.

Church
St Beuno's Church, Aberffraw is a 12th-century parish church in , north Wales. A church was established in Aberffraw in the 7th century by St Beuno, who became the abbot of , Gwynedd.

Church
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St Cwyfan's Church is a Grade II*-listed medieval church in , , Wales. Located on the small tidal island of , it is popularly known as the "Little Church in the Sea".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangadwaladr and Hermon.

Village
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is a small village in south-west , Wales, located around 2 miles east of Aberffraw and 3 miles south of . It is part of the community of .

Village
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is a village in , in north-west Wales. It is located roughly halfway between and Aberffraw, some 6 miles south-west of . is situated 2 miles east of Aberffraw.

Hamlet
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is a village in , in north-west Wales. The village is situated about 1 mile from and in the community of . The village has a range of houses, some dating back to 1800s. is situated 2½ miles north of Aberffraw.

Aberffraw

Latitude
53.1915° or 53° 11′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.4644° or 4° 27′ 52″ west
Population
620
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AFW
Open location code
9C5Q5GRP+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 568346074
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2657819
Wiki­data ID
Q319576
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Aberffraw” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبرففرو”
  • Arabic: “ابرففرو”
  • Basque: “Aberffraw”
  • Breton: “Aberffraw”
  • Catalan: “Aberffraw”
  • Cebuano: “Aberffraw”
  • Chinese: “Aberffraw”
  • Cornish: “Aberffraw”
  • Dutch: “Aberffraw”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ابرففرو”
  • Finnish: “Aberffraw”
  • French: “Aberffraw”
  • Galician: “Aberffraw”
  • German: “Aberffraw”
  • Hebrew: “אברפראו”
  • Indonesian: “Aberffraw”
  • Irish: “Aberffraw”
  • Italian: “Aberffraw”
  • Japanese: “アベルフラウ”
  • Latin: “Abrefraum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aberffraw”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aberffraw”
  • Norwegian: “Aberffraw”
  • Persian: “ابرفراو”
  • Polish: “Aberffraw”
  • Portuguese: “Aberffraw”
  • Portuguese: “Aberfraw”
  • Russian: “Аберфрав”
  • Russian: “Аберфрау”
  • Scots: “Aberffraw”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aberffraw”
  • Spanish: “Aberffraw”
  • Swedish: “Aberffraw”
  • Ukrainian: “Аберфрау”
  • Vietnamese: “Aberffraw”
  • Welsh: “Aberffraw”
  • Welsh: “Penrhosllugwy”

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