Porth yr Aber
Porth yr Aber is a bay in Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales.Places of Interest
Highlights include Point Lynas Lighthouse and Ynys Dulas.
Point Lynas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Talsarnau Times, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Lynas Lighthouse is located on a headland in Llaneilian Community, on the north-east corner of Anglesey in North Wales. A pilot station was established on the point in 1766, to guide ships entering and leaving Liverpool, with an associated lighthouse added in 1779.
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.
Din Llugwy Romano-British Village
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Din Lligwy, officially spelled Din Llugwy, hut circle is an ancient village site near the east coast of Anglesey, close to the village of Moelfre, North Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moelfre and Amlwch.
Moelfre
Photo: Janet Huige, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moelfre is a small village on the east coast of Anglesey close to a collection of ancient sites, mostly Iron Age. It was a fishing village but the coast here is hazardous in nor'easterly weather, and there have been many shipwrecks.
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.
Benllech
Porth yr Aber
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3885° or 53° 23′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.267° or 4° 16′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C5Q9PQM+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2122692914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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