Amlwch
Amlwch is the most northerly town in Wales and also is an area. It is located on the north coastline of the Isle of Anglesey, on the A5025 which attaches it to Holyhead and to Menai Bridge. Along with Amlwch community and also Amlwch Port, other settlements within the community include Burwen, Porthllethog/Bull Bay and Pentrefelin. The community has a coastline in Llaneilian, as well as it has substantial coastal cliffs. Tourist is a crucial component of the neighborhood economic situation. At one time it was a booming mining community that became the centre of a substantial global trade in copper ore. The harbour inlet ended up being an active port as well as substantial shipbuilding and also ship repair centre, as well as an embarkation factor with boats cruising to the Isle of Male and to Liverpool. The name Amlwch-- a recommendation to the site of the community's harbour, Porth Amlwch-- stems from Welsh am ("about, on or around") and also llwch (an old word meaning "inlet, creek" - similar to the Gaelic word "loch" for a body of water). On 23 November 1981, the very first tornado of the record-breaking 1981 United Kingdom tornado break out, an F1/T2 tornado, passed through Amlwch. At the 2011 census the community had a population of 3,789.
