Fossil Bay
Fossil Bay is a bay in United Kingdom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skomer and Skokholm Island.
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.
Skokholm Island
Island
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skokholm or Skokholm Island is an island 2.5 miles off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales, south of the neighbouring island of Skomer. The surrounding waters are a marine reserve and all are part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Skokholm Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skokholm Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Skokholm Island, just off the southwest coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. This small island is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dale and Marloes.
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.
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.
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.
Fossil Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6984° or 51° 41′ 54″ northLongitude
-5.2835° or 5° 17′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C3PMPX8+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 12135689970OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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