Porth Cadlan
Porth Cadlan is a bay in Wales, United Kingdom. Porth Cadlan is situated nearby to the hamlet Llanfaelrhys, as well as near the locality Penycaerau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron and Castell Odo, Aberdaron.
St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
Church
Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 12th century. Its origins are earlier, as a clas church from the 5th to the 7th centuries. St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron is situated 2 miles west of Porth Cadlan.
Castell Odo, Aberdaron
Archaeological site
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castell Odo, Aberdaron is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Porth Cadlan.
Ship Hotel
Hotel
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ship Hotel is situated 2 miles west of Porth Cadlan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Y Rhiw and Aberdaron.
Y Rhiw
Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Rhiw is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The village forms part of the community of Aberdaron. From the village there are views towards Snowdonia. Nearby is the National Trust owned Plas yn Rhiw. Y Rhiw is situated 2 miles northeast of Porth Cadlan.
Aberdaron
Photo: Skinsmoke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdaron is a village of almost 1,000 people in Gwynedd. About three quarters of the community speak the Welsh language. It sits along a beautiful coast, and tourism has joined sheep-rearing as the village's main economic activity.
Bryncroes
Hamlet
Bryncroes is a hamlet and former civil parish in Gwynedd in Wales, and lies on the Llŷn Peninsula approximately 2 km west of Sarn Meyllteyrn. The parish was abolished in 1934 and divided between Botwnnog and Aberdaron. Bryncroes is situated 4 miles north of Porth Cadlan.
Porth Cadlan
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8° or 52° 48′ northLongitude
-4.66667° or 4° 40′ westOpen location code
9C4QR82M+28GeoNames ID
2654109
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