Fossil Bay

Fossil Bay is a bay in .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skomer and Skokholm Island.

or Island is an island off the coast of , in the community of 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 vole is unique to the island.

Island
Skokholm or is an island 2.5 miles off the coast of , , south of the neighbouring island of . The surrounding waters are a marine reserve and all are part of the .

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse on Skokholm Island, just off the southwest coast of , Wales. This small island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dale and Marloes.

Village
Photo: Izzy Johnson, Public domain.
is a small village and community in , , located on the peninsula which forms the northern side of the entrance to the .

Village
is a village and parish in , , on the Peninsula 7 miles west of and forms the western tip of the southern shore of .

Hamlet
is a parish and small coastal village in , , at the south of , about 1+1⁄2 miles north of the larger village of , with which it forms the community.

Fossil Bay

Latitude
51.6984° or 51° 41′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.2835° or 5° 17′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C3PMPX8+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12135689970
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fossil Point and Mad Bay Point.

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Highlights include North Pond and The Dip.

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