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Photo of Llyn Alaw, a lake near Cemaes, Anglesey, north Wales.

© Andy Waddington / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Llyn Alaw

Its name means water-lily lake; this large shallow reservoir on the Anglesey moors is good for wildfowl and trout.

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Llyn Alaw is a llyn in Anglesey. The closest station is Valley, 12.7 km to the south-west. The nearest other lake is Llyn Llywenan, 6.9 km to the south-west.

More places to visit near Llyn Alaw

Photo of Parys Mountain, a landmark near Amlwch, Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Parys Mountain

Landmark near Amlwch

Vividly coloured ochre-and-orange landscape of an abandoned copper mine near Amlwch, with a self-guided trail.

6.2 km NE

Photo of Cemaes Bay, a beach in Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Cemaes Bay

Beach near Cemaes

Sheltered harbour beach in the northernmost village in Wales, with rock pools at low tide.

7 km N

Photo of Cemaes, a village in Anglesey, north Wales.

Cemaes

Village

Northernmost village in Wales, with a sheltered harbour, colourful cottages and rock pools at low tide.

7 km N · Anglesey

Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

Wales Coast Path

Long-distance path

Walk the outline of a whole nation — 870 miles of cliff, estuary and beach from Chepstow round to Queensferry.

7.2 km N · spans 16 counties

Photo of Porth Wen, a cove near Cemaes, Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Porth Wen

Cove near Cemaes

Remote north-coast cove reached only on foot, beneath the ruins of the Victorian Porth Wen brickworks.

7.9 km N

Photo of Porth Wen Brickworks, a landmark near Cemaes, Anglesey, north Wales.Highlight

Porth Wen Brickworks

Landmark near Cemaes

Scheduled ruins of a 19th-century firebrick works on the north coast, with kilns and chimneys standing above an inaccessible cove.

8 km N