Port of Holyhead, Wales
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Port City Details & Statistics
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11,431 2011 1.2 mi2 9,526 / mi2 53.3158° N 4.6214° W UTC +01:00 |
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Holyhead is Wales’ historic ferry and cruise port on the island of Anglesey. Ships dock at the modern Holyhead terminal. The arrival presents the iconic Stena Line terminal and the dramatic Irish Sea coastline.
The port serves as the gateway to Snowdonia National Park and the ancient Druid sites. Nearby the lively market and the historic old town add immediate Welsh charm. Calm Irish Sea waters provide stable berthing.
Annual events include the Holyhead Maritime Festival and the traditional Welsh Eisteddfod, signature Welsh cakes and fresh seafood, and the strong Celtic and maritime heritage. Holyhead captures Wales’ rugged island gateway spirit.
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| Port Name | Distance |
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| Douglas, Isle of Man | 57.72 miles (N) |
| Dublin, Ireland | 64.89 miles (W) |
| Liverpool, England | 66.28 miles (E) |
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Port of Holyhead, Wales Ship Tracking Map
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