Trwyn Du Lighthouse
Trwyn Du Lighthouse, also known as Penmon Lighthouse, is a lighthouse between Black Point near Penmon and Ynys Seiriol, or Puffin Island, at the eastern extremity of Anglesey, marking the passage between the two islands.Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse at Penmon, Anglesey, Wales
- Also known as: “Black Point Lighthouse” and “Penmon Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puffin Island and St Seiriol’s Well.
Puffin Island
Islet
Photo: Bencherlite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puffin Island is an uninhabited island off the eastern tip of Anglesey, Wales. It was formerly known as Priestholm in English. A hermitage was established here around the 6th century, and there are remains of a 12th-century monastery on the island.
St Seiriol’s Well
Spring
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Seiriol’s Well is a spring, which is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Trwyn Du Lighthouse.
Penmon Priory
Photo: Clive Perrin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmon Priory is situated 1 mile southwest of Trwyn Du Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penmon and Llanfaes.
Penmon
Photo: Penmonista, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penmon is a promontory, village and ecclesiastical parish on the eastern tip of the Isle of Anglesey in Wales, about 3 miles east of the town of Beaumaris.
Llanfaes
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanfaes is a small village on the island of Anglesey, Wales, located on the shore of the eastern entrance to the Menai Strait, the tidal waterway separating Anglesey from the north Wales coast. Llanfaes is situated 3 miles southwest of Trwyn Du Lighthouse.
Beaumaris
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaumaris is a town in east Anglesey in Wales. Beaumaris's shore borders the Menai Strait separating Anglesey from the British mainland. Its population is somewhere around 2000 people.
Trwyn Du Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llangoed, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.31295° or 53° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.04066° or 4° 2′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5Q8X75+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 361809633OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q1324554
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Trwyn Du Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تروين دود ليقتهوس”
- French: “phare de Trwyn Du”
- French: “Phare de Trwyn Du”
- Hungarian: “Trwyn Du-i világítótorony”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Trwyn Du”
- Spanish: “Faro de Trwyn Du”
- Welsh: “Goleudy Trwyn Du”
- Welsh: “Trwyn Du”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Perch Rock and Penmon Dovecote.
Nearby Places
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