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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6337,Lat: 53.3079
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	19:57:33pm
At island	Holy-island-anglesey
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Sir Ynys Mon#Isle of Anglesey
Name	Caergybi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Penrhos	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Trearddur	2.7 km	South
3 Newlands Park	4.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Four Mile Bridge	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Valley	5.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	96 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	109 km	WestNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	167 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Holyhead lies at the Irish Sea (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Alaw (4 km² at a distance of 13.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 102 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 143 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 35%, low location: 65%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 109 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Anglesey Airport (at a distance of 9.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

6 km2

19.7%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

13.9 km2

45.5%

Urban area

5.3 km2

17.3%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

1.1 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Holyhead in country Wales

Holyhead at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	SouthEast
2 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	40 km	SouthEast
3 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	109 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Holyhead
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Holyhead

Type of weather in Holyhead	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 28 September 2023:	11 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	08:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:04 Europe/Amsterdam