Rhyl

Rhyl is a seaside town in . Although once a very beautiful resort, it has become very run down. There are attempts to revive the town. The town could be called an exclave of England due to the sheer number of tourists and English people who live there.
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  • Type: Town with 25,100 residents
  • Description: town in Denbighshire, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Rhyl, Denbighshire”, “Rhyl, Wales”, “ריל”, and “リル (ウェールズ)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rhyl railway station and Rhyl Belle Vue Football Club.

Railway station
Photo: Simply south, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on the to North…

Pitch
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belle Vue is a multi-purpose stadium in Rhyl, Wales.

Town hall
Photo: Paul the Archivist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipal structure in Wellington Road in Rhyl, , Wales.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhuddlan and Kinmel Bay.

Photo: Julia W, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in , two miles inland from Rhyl on the north Wales coast.

Town
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large seaside town in , north-east .

Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a seaside resort in the , . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rhyl.

Rhyl

Latitude
53.3207° or 53° 19′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.4907° or 3° 29′ 27″ west
Population
25,100
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB RHY
Open location code
9C5R8GC5+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27459585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2639409
Wiki­data ID
Q2020203
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rhyl” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rhyl”
  • Bengali: “রিল”
  • Breton: “Y Rhyl”
  • Bulgarian: “Рил”
  • Catalan: “Y Rhyl”
  • Cebuano: “Rhyl”
  • Chinese: “萊爾”
  • Chinese: “里尔”
  • Chinese: “里爾”
  • Cornish: “Y Rhyl”
  • Czech: “Rhyl”
  • Danish: “Rhyl”
  • Dutch: “Rhyl”
  • Finnish: “Rhyl”
  • French: “Rhyl”
  • German: “Rhyl”
  • Greek: “Ριλ”
  • Gujarati: “રીલ”
  • Hebrew: “ריל (ויילס)”
  • Irish: “Y Rhyl”
  • Italian: “Rhyl”
  • Japanese: “リル”
  • Kannada: “ರೈಲ್”
  • Korean: “릴”
  • Lithuanian: “Rilis”
  • Livvi: “Y Rhyl”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rhyl”
  • Northern Sami: “Y Rhyl”
  • Norwegian: “Rhyl”
  • Persian: “ریل”
  • Polish: “Rhyl”
  • Russian: “Рил”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Rhyl”
  • Slovak: “Rhyl”
  • Spanish: “Rhyl”
  • Swedish: “Rhyl”
  • Tamil: “ரஹைல்”
  • Telugu: “ర్హ్య్లల్”
  • Ukrainian: “Ріл”
  • Urdu: “رہائل”
  • Võro: “Y Rhyl”
  • Welsh: “Y Rhyl”
  • “Rhyl”

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