Trwyn y Gorlech

Trwyn y Gorlech is a peninsula in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bardsey Island and St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.

Photo: Stray Croc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is 1.9 miles off , on the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. To the south the island is the lighthouse, visible from most of the North Wales coast.

Church
Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St Hywyn, , , , is a parish church dating from the 12th century. Its origins are earlier, as a clas church from the 5th to the 7th centuries.

House
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberdaron.

Photo: Skinsmoke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of almost 1,000 people in . About three quarters of the community speak the Welsh language. It sits along a beautiful coast, and tourism has joined sheep-rearing as the village's main economic activity.

Trwyn y Gorlech

Latitude
52.7684° or 52° 46′ 6″ north
Longitude
-4.7883° or 4° 47′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C4QQ696+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281694938
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peninsula
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Satellite Map

Discover Trwyn y Gorlech from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ogof Nant and St Mary’s Abbey (remains of).

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