Pen-Llyn

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Pen-Llyn
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Pen-Llyn
Location within Anglesey
OS grid reference SH 3513 8235
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Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Caergybi
Dialling code 01407
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53°18′44″N4°28′35″W / 53.312351°N 4.476262°W / 53.312351; -4.476262

Pen-Llyn is a hamlet in the community of Bodedern, Anglesey, Wales, between Bodedern and Llanddeusant, some 4.5 miles from Valley. [1] Llyn Llywenan, the largest natural lake on the island is nearby.

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