2010

SH2082 : Ynys Lawd (South Stack)

taken 16 years ago, 4 km W of Holyhead/Caergybi, Isle of Anglesey/Sir Ynys Mon, Wales

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Ynys Lawd (South Stack)
Ynys Lawd (South Stack)
Ynys Lawd is a rocky island separated from the cliffs of Ynys Gybi (Holy island) by a rocky channel. It is the most westerly point of Ynys Môn (Anglesey) and must have been a major danger to shipping before the construction of the lighthouse in the early 19th century.

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Category: Island
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · South Stack Cliffs [62] · South Stack Anglesey [51] · Holy Island [49] · Island of South Stack with its Lighthouse [48] · Lighthouse and Cliffs [30] · Ynys Lawd [26] · Ynys Gybi [5] Title Clusters: · Ynys Lawd (South Stack) [4] ·
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SH2082, 337 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 17 May, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 6 June, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 202 822 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:18.3750N 4:41.9440W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 204 822
View Direction
West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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