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South Stack, Anglesey

South Stack (Welsh: Ynys Lawd) is a small island off the west coast of Holy Island, Anglesey. South Stack Lighthouse was completed in 1809. The island is within the council area of Isle of Anglesey.

Primary Name(s): South Stack (English)   Ynys Lawd (Welsh)
Place Type: Island
Historic County: Anglesey
Lat, Long: 53.3069,-4.699
Grid Reference: SH 2026 8228
Council Area: Isle of Anglesey CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 65821

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/South_Stack,_Anglesey_65821