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Island Attractions In North Wales

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Island Attractions In North Wales

  • 1. Bardsey Island North Wales
    Bardsey Island , known as the legendary Island of 20,000 Saints, is located 1.9 miles off the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The Welsh name means The Island in the Currents, although its English name refers to the Island of the Bards, or possibly the island of the Viking chieftain, Barda. Bardsey is 0.6 miles wide, 1.0 mile long and 179 hectares in area. The north east rises steeply from the sea to a height of 548 feet at Mynydd Enlli, which is a Marilyn, while the western plain is low and relatively flat cultivated farmland. To the south the island narrows to an isthmus, connecting to a peninsula on which the lighthouse stands. Since 1974 it has been included in the community of Aberdaron. It is the fourth largest offshore island in Wales. The island has been an important...
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