Fort Belan
Fort Belan is a coastal fortress in North Wales. It is located opposite Abermenai Point, at the south-western end of the Menai Strait, on the coast of Gwynedd, in the parish of Llanwnda.- Castle
- …is also known as “Caer Belan”
- Description: Grade I listed building in Gwynedd
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caernarfon Airport and St Baglan’s Church.
Caernarfon Airport
Aerodrome
Caernarfon Airport, is a general aviation airport…
St Baglan’s Church
Church
St Baglan's Church, Llanfaglan, is a redundant church in the parish of Llanfaglan, Gwynedd, Wales. St Baglan’s Church is situated 1 mile east of Fort Belan.
Caernarfon Airworld Aviation Museum
Museum
Caernarfon Airworld Aviation Museum is an air museum… Caernarfon Airworld Aviation Museum is situated 1½ miles south of Fort Belan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen-Lôn and Caernarfon.
Dinas Dinlle
Dinas Dinlle is a hillfort in Gwynedd, north-west Wales.
Fort Belan
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Latitude
53.12269° or 53° 7′ 22″ north
Longitude
-4.33219° or 4° 19′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5Q4MF9+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Fort Belan” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fort Belan”
- Dutch: “Fort Belan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن بيلان”
- Spanish: “Fort Belan”
- Welsh: “Caer Belan”
- Welsh: “Caer y Belan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Erin and Clam saltflats / Samfire Forest.
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