Llyn Llywenan, Anglesey

Name: Llyn Llywenan
Address: Anglesey, United Kingdom

#39 among attractions in Anglesey

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Llyn Llywenan is a lake in western Anglesey, Wales found just over 1 kilometre north of the village of Bodedern and 9 kilometres east of the town of Holyhead. At a maximum length of 1.1 kilometres and breath of 0.4 kilometres it has a surface area of only 0.4 square kilometres. This makes it the largest natural lake on the island—both Llyn Alaw and Llyn Cefni are larger but are man made. ()

Alternative names: Area: 102.3 acres (0.1598 mi²)Elevation: 108 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°18'22"N, 4°28'51"W

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Llyn Llywenan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melin Llynon, The Beach Golf Course, Llyn Traffwll, St Maethlu's Church.

2.3 miN
Windmill
Melin Llynon, Llanfaethlu
58 min walk • Melin Llynon, or Llynon Mill, is a gristmill located on the outskirts of the village of Llanddeusant on the island of Anglesey. It is the only surviving working windmill in Wales. The mill was built for £529, 11s in 1775–1776, on land owned by the surgeon Herbert Jones. It is classified as a tower mill.
5.7 miW
53°16'44"N • 4°36'43"W
The Beach Golf Course, Trearddur Bay
146 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
3.2 miSW
Lake
Llyn Traffwll, Anglesey
83 min walk • Llyn Traffwll is a 91 acre natural lake located, in Anglesey, Wales. Located midway between the villages of Rhosneigr and Valley it lies less than a kilometre south of the A55 North Wales Expressway.
4 miNW
Church
St Maethlu's Church, Llanfaethlu
103 min walk • St Maethlu's Church is a medieval church in the village of Llanfaethlu, Anglesey, Wales. It is one of a number of churches in the parish and benefice of Bro Padrig, the appointed clergyman being the Reverend T. J. Jones. The building dates from the 15th century and underwent renovations in the early twentieth century.
1.2 miSW
Church, Historical place
St Edern's Church, Anglesey
30 min walk • St Edern's Church, Bodedern is a medieval parish church in the village of Bodedern, in Anglesey, north Wales. Although St Edern established a church in the area in the 6th century, the oldest parts of the present building date from the 14th century.
1.4 miNW
Church
St Figael's Church, Anglesey
37 min walk • St Figael's Church, Llanfigael, is a redundant church in the hamlet of Llanfigael, Anglesey, Wales. It has been designated by Cadw as a Grade II listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.
4.1 miSE
Church
St Peulan's Church, Anglesey
106 min walk • St Peulan's Church, Llanbeulan is a redundant Anglican church in Llanbeulan, in Anglesey, north Wales. The nave, which is the oldest part of the building, dates from the 12th century, with a chancel and side chapel added in the 14th century.
4.3 miSE
Church
St Morhaiarn's Church, Anglesey
111 min walk • St Morhaiarn's Church is a medieval church in the village of Gwalchmai in Anglesey, Wales. The building dates from the 14th century and underwent extensive renovations in 1845 by Reverend J. Wynne Jones. It was designated a Grade II*-listed building on 4 May 1971.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Alaw, Anglesey
106 min walk • Llyn Alaw is a man-made reservoir on Anglesey, North Wales managed by Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water. It is a shallow lake and was built in 1966. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a destination for over-wintering birds.
4.1 miSW
Lake, Prehistoric site
Llyn Cerrig Bach, Anglesey
104 min walk • Llyn Cerrig Bach is a small lake located between Rhosneigr and Valley in the west of Anglesey, Wales. Whilst it is not one of the largest lakes on the island, its claim to fame is the group of over 150 Iron Age metal objects discovered there in 1942, apparently placed in the lake as votive offerings.
4.1 miSE
Church
St Twrog's Church, Anglesey
105 min walk • St Twrog's Church is a small rural church at Bodwrog in Anglesey, North Wales. Built in the late 15th century in a medieval style, some alterations have been made but much of the original structure still remains.