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Bookmark or Share- Menai Strait - WikipediaThe Menai Strait (Welsh: Afon Menai, lit. 'River Menai') is a strait which separates the island of Anglesey from Gwynedd, on the mainland of Wales. It is situated between Caernarfon Bay in the south-west and Conwy Bay in the north-east, which are both inlets of the Irish Sea.
- Menai Suspension Bridge - WikipediaThe Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826, it was the world's first major suspension bridge. [ 1 ]
- Menai Strait | Anglesey, Wales, UK | BritannicaMenai Strait, channel of the Irish Sea separating Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) county from the mainland of North Wales. It extends 15 miles (24 km) from Beaumaris to Abermenai Point and varies in width between 200 yards (180 metres) and 2 miles (3 km).
- Menai Strait - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Menai Strait (Welsh: Afon Menai, the "River Menai") is a narrow stretch of water which separates the island of Anglesey from the mainland of Wales. It is in the northwest corner of Wales. The straight is about 25km long. The water is not very deep. There are two bridges over the strait.
- 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Menai StraitWe’ve put together 10 lesser-known facts about the Menai Strait that will give a you a newfound appreciation for this picturesque maritime panorama! 1. The Menai Strait was carved by ice. The Strait was carved by glaciers flowing from Snowdonia and by the Irish Sea ice stream that covered Anglesey during the last Ice Age – around 20,000 ...
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