Gorse Hill
Gorse Hill is an island in Marloes and St Brides, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Gorse Hill is situated nearby to the village Marloes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skomer.
Skomer
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skomer or Skomer Island is an island off the coast of Pembrokeshire, in the community of Marloes and St Brides in west Wales. It is well known for its wildlife: around half the world's population of Manx shearwaters nest on the island, the Atlantic puffin colony is the largest in southern Britain, and the Skomer vole is unique to the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marloes and St Brides.
Marloes
Village
Photo: Dara Jasumani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marloes is a village and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the Marloes Peninsula 7 miles west of Milford Haven and forms the western tip of the southern shore of St Brides Bay. Marloes is situated 4 miles east of Gorse Hill.
St Brides
Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Brides is a parish and small coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, at the south of St Brides Bay, about 1+1⁄2 miles north of the larger village of Marloes, with which it forms the Marloes and St Brides community. St Brides is situated 5 miles east of Gorse Hill.
Dale
Village
Photo: Izzy Johnson, Public domain.
Dale is a small village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, located on the peninsula which forms the northern side of the entrance to the Milford Haven Waterway. Dale is situated 6 miles east of Gorse Hill.
Gorse Hill
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Marloes and St Brides, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.73763° or 51° 44′ 16″ northLongitude
-5.29367° or 5° 17′ 37″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
9C3PPPQ4+3GGeoNames ID
12611073
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