Church Island
Church Island is an island in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales. Church Island is situated nearby to the locality Carreg-Yr-Halen, as well as near the neighborhood Four Crosses.Places of Interest
Highlights include Menai Bridge and Britannia Bridge.
Menai Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Menai Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826, it was one of the world's first major suspension bridges, and second such bridge designed to carry vehicular traffic, after the Union Chain Bridge across the River Tweed.
Britannia Bridge
Bridge
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Britannia Bridge is a bridge in Wales that crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and the city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the noted railway engineer Robert Stephenson as a tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section spans for carrying rail traffic.
Church Island
Islet
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church Island, also known as Llandysilio Island, is a small island in the Menai Strait on the shores of Anglesey to which it is attached by a short causeway that is reachable only on foot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfairpwllgwyngyll and Bangor.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Photo: Raphael Frey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll or Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll, often shortened to Llanfairpwll and sometimes to Llanfair PG, is a village and community on the Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
Bangor
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Bangor is a small coastal city in Gwynedd in North Wales. It is a picturesque city offering views over the Menai Straits, and serves as a convenient base for visiting the nearby Snowdonia National Park.
Y Felinheli
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Y Felinheli, formerly known in English as Port Dinorwic, is a village and community beside the Menai Strait between Bangor and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
Church Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Menai Bridge, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2226° or 53° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.1714° or 4° 10′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5Q6RFH+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 322532324OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Church Island” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Ynys Dysilio”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Tysilio’s Church and Ynys Welltog.
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