Ynys Lochtyn
Ynys Lochtyn is an island found at the tip of the Lochtyn peninsula on the coast of Cardigan Bay, located 1.5 miles north east of the village of Llangrannog in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: tidal island on the coast of Cardigan Bay, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Ynys Fach”, “Ynys Lochdyn”, and “Yuys Fach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendinas Lochtyn and Llangrannog Beach.
Pendinas Lochtyn
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendinas Lochtyn is an archaeological site.
Penmorfa Chapel
Church
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmorfa Chapel is a church, which is situated 2 miles south of Ynys Lochtyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontgarreg and Penmorfa.
Pontgarreg
Hamlet
Photo: Cered, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontgarreg is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ynys Lochtyn.
Penmorfa
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penbryn is a small coastal village and community in Ceredigion, Wales, about 8 miles from Cardigan. Penmorfa is situated 2½ miles south of Ynys Lochtyn.
Blaen Celyn
Hamlet
Blaen Celyn is a hamlet in the community of Llangrannog, Ceredigion, Wales, 2 miles east of Llangrannog village. The local St. David's Church is now closed. Blaen Celyn is situated 2½ miles east of Ynys Lochtyn.
Ynys Lochtyn
- Categories: tidal island, island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Llangrannog, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.17257° or 52° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.46588° or 4° 27′ 57″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C4Q5GFM+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 4041382OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2633357Wikidata ID
Q3396065
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Ynys Lochtyn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- Cebuano: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- German: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- Spanish: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- Swedish: “Ynys Lochtyn”
- Welsh: “Ynys Lochdyn”
- Welsh: “Ynys Lochtyn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llangrannog and Penbryn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ynys Lochtyn Defended Enclosure and Bilis.
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