Ynys Drai
Ynys Drai is an islet in Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales. Ynys Drai is situated nearby to Point Lynas Lighthouse, as well as near the forest Coed Avens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Point Lynas Lighthouse and Mynydd Eilian.
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. Point Lynas Lighthouse is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Ynys Drai.
Mynydd Eilian
Peak
Mynydd Eilian, sometimes also referred as Mynydd Llaneilian, is a hill in Anglesey, Wales.
St Eilian’s Church
Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Eilian’s Church is situated 1 mile west of Ynys Drai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pengorffwysfa and Nebo.
Pengorffwysfa
Hamlet
Pengorffwysfa is a village in Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is one of several dispersed settlements in the central area of Llaneilian Community, north of Penysarn and south of Llaneilian village.
Nebo
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a hamlet in the community of Llaneilian, Anglesey, in north-west Wales. It is close to the town of Amlwch. The village is 1 mile east of Penysarn, near the top of a hill known as Mynydd Nebo. Nebo is situated 2 miles southwest of Ynys Drai.
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. Penysarn is situated 2 miles southwest of Ynys Drai.
Ynys Drai
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Llaneilian, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41079° or 53° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.2828° or 4° 16′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C5QCP68+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1362382898OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Ynys Drai” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Ynys Drai”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point Lynas and Coed Avens.
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