Porth-y-Mor
Porth-y-Mor is a bay in Moelfre, Anglesey, Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Din Llugwy Romano-British Village and Ynys Moelfre.
Din Llugwy Romano-British Village
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Din Lligwy hut circle is an ancient village site near the east coast of Anglesey, close to the village of Moelfre, North Wales. Excavations in 1905–1907 produced hundreds of Roman-period pot sherds of the 3rd and 4th centuries CE, many repaired with iron clamps.
Ynys Moelfre
Island
Photo: Rhion, Public domain.
Ynys Moelfre is a small island off the coast of Anglesey, Wales. At low tide it has a maximum length of 261 metres and a maximum width of 121 metres with a maximum area of 6.6 acres.
Ynys Dulas
Island
Ynys Dulas is a small island located off the north-east coast of Anglesey, Wales. It marks the most eastern part of the parish of Llaneilian. The island is situated about a mile and a half offshore, within Dulas Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benllech and Amlwch.
Benllech
Benllech is a village on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales. It is in the community of Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, which has a population of 3,382. The name of Benllech village had been removed by the time of the 2011 census with the community being listed under Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf with the electoral ward being listed under Llanddyfnan.
Amlwch
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amlwch is a small community in Anglesey, although it is rural it is not a quaint or especially pleasant location.
Penysarn
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penysarn is a small village located within the community of Llaneilian, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of Parys Mountain, at approximately 140–150 feet above sea level.
Porth-y-Mor
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Porth y Môr”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Moelfre, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3688° or 53° 22′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.2651° or 4° 15′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C5Q9P9M+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 12670322605OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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