Ynys Gifftan
Ynys Gifftan is an island near the south east shore of Traeth Bach, the Dwyryd estuary near Portmeirion in Gwynedd, north Wales. There is a public footpath to it across the estuary marked on Ordnance Survey maps but has no definable marks that make it obvious; it can be reached on foot at low tide and is 38 metres high.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 feet (40 metres)
- Description: tidal island near the south east shore of Traeth Bach, the Dwyryd estuary near Portmeirion in Gwynedd, north Wales
Nearby Railway Stations
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Talsarnau railway station
Talsarnau railway station serves the village…
Minffordd railway station
Minffordd railway station is a pair of adjacent stations on separate lines in Gwynedd, Wales.
Llandecwyn railway station
Llandecwyn railway station serves the rural area…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmeirion and Minffordd.
Ynys Gifftan
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Latitude
52.91244° or 52° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.08228° or 4° 4′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C4QWW69+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Ynys Gifftan” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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