Holyhead Mountain [Mynydd Twr]
hill or mountain · Anglesey [Sir Fon] · 220m
Marilyn
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Holyhead Mountain, known in Welsh as Mynydd Twr, is a mountain on Holy Island, Anglesey. 'Mynydd' means 'mountain', and 'Twr' means 'tower', possibly referring to a Roman watchtower or a natural rock formation.
Word origins
- Mynydd
- Welshmountain(from mynydd "mountain")
- Twr
- Welshtower(from twr "tower")