Whistling Sands

Places of Interest

Porth Iago

Beach

Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Porth Iago is a beach.

Castell Odo, Aberdaron

Archaeological site

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castell Odo, Aberdaron is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Whistling Sands.

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 2½ miles south of Whistling Sands.

Places in the Area

Llangwnnadl

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llangwnnadl is a village and former civil parish in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The parish was abolished in 1934, and incorporated into Tudweiliog. It is home to St Gwynhoydl's Church. Llangwnnadl is situated 3 miles northeast of Whistling Sands.

Bryncroes

Hamlet

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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 east of Whistling Sands.

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 4 miles east of Whistling Sands.

Whistling Sands

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Beaches to Discover

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