Skip to content
Geonivora
Landmark

Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse

Located in Holyhead, Anglesey Coordinates: 53°19′51″ N 4°37′09″ W

Map showing the location of Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Holyhead
2.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport84 km
DUB Dublin Airport110 km

About Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse

Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: Holyhead, Anglesey. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Holyhead and Holyhead Bay.

Climate of Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
May (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°10°12°13°11°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)8060645244505067728910089

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 84 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 107 km to the east.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 84 kmnorth
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 110 kmwest
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 118 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 107 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 109 kmwest
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 110 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 117 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 126 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Holyhead Breakwater Lighthouse

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 914 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km65 places

  • Anglesey Island 20 kmE
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 24 kmE
  • West Mouse Island 11 kmNE
  • Middle Mouse Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km385 places

  • Whistling Sands Beach 56 kmS
  • Traeth Penllech Beach 51 kmS
  • Porth Towyn Beach Beach 47 kmS
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 56 kmSE

60–100 km710 places

  • British Isles Island 85 kmNE
  • Rockabill Island 97 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Saint Tudwals Island East Island 60 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: