Alpoco
Alpoco is an electrical substation in Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales. Alpoco is situated nearby to pet cemetery, as well as near the islet Ynys Benlas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ynys Benlas and Trefignath Chambered Tomb.
Ynys Benlas
Islet
Ynys Benlas is a small islet situated in the Inland Sea, part of the Cymyran Strait between Anglesey and Holy Island. It measures approximately 65 metres by 35 metres at low tide and covers about 0.2 hectares.
Trefignath Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trefignath is a Neolithic burial chamber near Trearddur, south of Holyhead on Holy Island, off Anglesey in Wales. In its most complete form it included a large cairn covering three stone tombs, set on a small knoll. Trefignath Chambered Tomb is situated 4,000 feet west of Alpoco.
Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tŷ Mawr Standing Stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile west of Alpoco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trearddur Bay and Four Mile Bridge.
Trearddur Bay
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trearddur or Trearddur Bay is a village, seaside resort and community south of Holyhead on the west coast of Holy Island off the north-west coast of Anglesey in Wales.
Four Mile Bridge
Village
Photo: alan smethurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Four Mile Bridge is a village spanning both sides of the Cymyran Strait in Wales, connecting Holy Island with Anglesey, and is approximately three miles southeast of Holyhead. Four Mile Bridge is situated 1½ miles south of Alpoco.
Valley
Photo: Craig Sunter, CC BY 2.0.
Valley is a village, community, and former electoral ward near Holyhead on the west coast of Anglesey, North Wales. The population during the 2001 census was 2,413, decreasing to 2,361 at the 2011 census.
Alpoco
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.29416° or 53° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.59622° or 4° 35′ 46″ westOperator
SP Energy NetworksOpen location code
9C5Q7CV3+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1450398785
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