Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse
Tŵr Mawr lighthouse, on Ynys Llanddwyn on Anglesey, Wales, marks the western entrance to the Menai Strait.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse, Grade II listed building in Anglesey, Wales; in an elevated position at the SW extremity of Llanddwyn Island
- Also known as: “Llanddwyn Lighthouse”, “Twr Mawr”, “Tŵr Mawr”, “Twr Mawr Llanddwyn Lighthouse”, “Twr Mawr, Llanddwyn”, and “トゥル・マウル灯台”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse and St Dwynwen’s Church.
Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Twr Bach Llanddwyn Island Lighthouse is situated 630 feet southeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
St Dwynwen’s Church
Ruins
Newborough Warren
Heath
Newborough Warren near the village of Newborough… Newborough Warren is situated 2½ miles east of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen-Lôn and Newborough.
Pen-Lôn
Village
Pen-Lon is a village in the community of Rhosyr… Pen-Lôn is situated 3 miles northeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Llangeinwen
Hamlet
Llangeinwen is a village on the island of Anglesey in the community of Rhosyr. Llangeinwen is situated 4 miles northeast of Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse.
Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse
- Categories: daymark, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rhosyr, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13521° or 53° 8′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.41544° or 4° 24′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5Q4HPM+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Tŵr Mawr Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “特尔莫尔灯塔”
- French: “phare de Tŵr Mawr”
- French: “Phare de Tŵr Mawr”
- Japanese: “トゥール・マウル灯台”
- Portuguese: “Farol de Tŵr Mawr”
- Welsh: “Goleudy Tŷ Mawr Llanddwyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ynys yr Adar and Llanddwyn Island.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Pilot’s House and Ynys-y-cranc.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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