Islands · North Wales
Ynys Castell
Ynys Castell — island in Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ynys Castell is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.2319°, -4.1523°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ynys Castell (grid reference SH564727) is a small (1.6 acres at high tide) island in the Menai Strait which separates Anglesey and mainland Wales. It is an extruding piece of Precambrian schist lying to one side of the Afon Cadnant estuary. It lies between Ynys y Bîg and Ynys Gaint. There is a causeway running to the island that is covered at high tide. On the island there is a private house. Ynys Castell means Castle Island in Welsh.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2319, -4.1523
- District
- Isle of Anglesey
- Parish
- Menai Bridge
- Postcode
- LL59 5NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ynys Môn
- Nearest railway station
- Bangor — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3397773 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ynys Castell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Ynys Castell - geograph.org.uk - 586428.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ynys Castell?
- Ynys Castell is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL59 5NW), in the parish of Menai Bridge.
- Is Ynys Castell free to visit?
- Yes, Ynys Castell is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ynys Castell?
- The nearest railway station is Bangor, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL59 5NW.