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Penysarn

Penysarn (; Welsh pronunciation: [pɛnˈsarn]) is a small village located within the community of Llaneilian, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of Parys Mou

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Penysarn (; Welsh pronunciation: [pɛnˈsarn]) is a small village located within the community of Llaneilian, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of Parys Mountain, at approximately 140–150 feet (43–46 m) above sea level. The settlement expanded in the 18th century with the arrival of miners working at the nearby copper mines. The population as of the 2011 census was 595.

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Penysarn (; Welsh pronunciation: [pɛnˈsarn]) is a small village located within the community of Llaneilian, in the north-eastern corner of Anglesey, Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of Parys Mountain, at approximately 140–150 feet (43–46 m) above sea level. The settlement expanded in the 18th century with the arrival of miners working at the nearby copper mines. The population as of the 2011 census was 595.

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53.3870, -4.3150

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Penysarn is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.3870°, -4.3150°.