South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint
South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Trearddur Bay, Anglesey, Wales. South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint is situated nearby to the building Elin’s Tower, as well as near the tourism office RSPB South Stack Visitor Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Stack and Elin’s Tower.
South Stack
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Stack is an island connected by a bridge to Holy Island which is part of the island of Anglesey. It is also the name given to the land adjacent to the island.
Elin’s Tower
Building
Photo: SteveCymro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elin's Tower is a Victorian stone tower on Holy Island, located around 2+1⁄2 miles west of Holyhead. The castellated folly, which was originally used as a summer house, was built between 1820 and 1850 for the notable Stanley family from Penrhos.
South Stack Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The South Stack Lighthouse is built on the summit of a small island off the north-west coast of Holy Island, Anglesey, Wales. It was built in 1809 to warn ships of the dangerous rocks below. South Stack Lighthouse is situated 1,500 feet northwest of South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penrhosfeilw and Porth-y-Felin.
Penrhosfeilw
Village
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Penrhosfeilw is a village in the community of Trearddur, Anglesey, Wales, which is 140.1 miles from Cardiff and 227.5 miles from London.
Porth-y-Felin
Suburb
Porth-y-Felin is an area of Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, which is 141 miles from Cardiff and 227.4 miles from London. Porth-y-Felin is situated 2½ miles east of South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint.
Holyhead
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Holyhead is a small port town on Holy Island, which is narrowly separated from the larger island of Anglesey, in northwest Wales. There are many things to see such as a prehistoric village on Holyhead Mountain, South Stack Lighthouse and Holyhead Breakwater Country Park.
South Stack Lighthouse Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Trearddur Bay, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.30475° or 53° 18′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.69332° or 4° 41′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C5Q8834+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4599921890OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RSPB South Stack Visitor Centre and Pen-las Rock.
Nearby Places
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