North Wales
Gwynedd
Llanengan

Porth Ceiriad

Porth Ceiriad is a bay in , , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Tudwal’s Lighthouse and Porth Ceiriad.

Lighthouse
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Tudwal's Lighthouse on Saint Tudwal's Island West is active, but unstaffed. The site of the lighthouse, which marks the north end of , was purchased by Trinity House in 1876 at the sum of £111 and the next year the stone building was complete.

Beach
is a south-east facing beach and bay in the parish of , near to , in the county of , North Wales. It has several interesting geological features.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Engan's Church is an active in , , Wales. The village lies in the south of the , south-west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abersoch and Llanengan.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in particularly favoured for sailing. The village and the roads to the headlands west of it tend to get very crowded. Packed with holiday homes, making housing unaffordable to most locals, it becomes a bit of a ghost town outside of the main tourist season.

Village
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and community 1.2 mi around in in north-west Wales. It had a population of 2,024 at the 2001 census, which had been reduced to 1,989 at the 2011 Census.

Village
Photo: Peter Shone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the parish of near the southern coast of the in northwestern . It consists of a few houses and some farmland.

Porth Ceiriad

Latitude
52.7921° or 52° 47′ 32″ north
Longitude
-4.5068° or 4° 30′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4QQFRV+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29208042
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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