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Amlwch

Amlwch is a small community in , although it is rural it is not a quaint or especially pleasant location.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Amlwch Lighthouse and Amlwch Library.

Lighthouse
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The is a lighthouse tower situated on the outer pier of Amlwch, at the northeast tip of , Wales. The existing lighthouse, a square tower erected in 1853, is the fourth on this site.

Library
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Tukbassler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Roman Catholic church in Amlwch, a town on the island of , 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 Penysarn and Bull Bay.

Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village located within the community of , in the north-eastern corner of , Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of , at approximately 140–150 feet above sea level.

Village
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is a village and bay on the northern coast of , 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.

Hamlet
is a village in , in north-west Wales, in the community of and the electoral ward of Twrcelyn. It lies just north of and about a mile south-east of Amlwch, on both sides of the road which links those two places.

Amlwch

Latitude
53.409° or 53° 24′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.3426° or 4° 20′ 34″ west
Population
3,210
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB AMW
Open location code
9C5QCM54+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32881647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2657347
Wiki­data ID
Q472667
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Amlwch” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Amlwch”
  • Basque: “Amlwch”
  • Breton: “Amlwch”
  • Bulgarian: “Амлух”
  • Catalan: “Amlwch”
  • Cebuano: “Amlwch (komunidad)”
  • Cebuano: “Amlwch (lungsod)”
  • Cebuano: “Amlwch”
  • Chinese: “Amlwch”
  • Chinese: “阿姆卢赫”
  • Chinese: “阿姆盧赫”
  • Cornish: “Amlwch”
  • Czech: “Amlwch”
  • Dutch: “Amlwch”
  • Finnish: “Amlwch”
  • French: “Amlwch”
  • Galician: “Amlwch”
  • German: “Amlwch”
  • Hebrew: “אמלוך”
  • Indonesian: “Amlwch”
  • Irish: “Amlwch”
  • Italian: “Amlwch”
  • Lithuanian: “Amlučas”
  • Lithuanian: “Amluchas”
  • Lithuanian: “Amlwch”
  • Lombard: “Amlwch”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Amlwch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Amlwch”
  • Persian: “املوخ”
  • Polish: “Amlwch”
  • Russian: “Амлух”
  • Scots: “Amlwch”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Amlwch”
  • Slovak: “Amlwch”
  • Spanish: “Amlwch (Anglesey)”
  • Spanish: “Amlwch (Gales)”
  • Spanish: “Amlwch (Reino Unido)”
  • Spanish: “Amlwch”
  • Swedish: “Amlwch (ort)”
  • Swedish: “Amlwch”
  • Welsh: “Amlwch”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Amlwch”. Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.