Yr Eifl Natioanl Nature Reserve

Places of Interest

Yr Eifl

Peak

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yr Eifl, sometimes called the Rivals in English, is a group of hills on the north coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. On a clear day, the views from the highest summit reach as far as the Isle of Man, the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland and the Lake District, as well as the entire sweep of Cardigan Bay.

Tre’r Ceiri

Archaeological site

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Tre'r Ceiri is a hillfort dating back to the Iron Age. The name means "town of the giants", from cewri, plural of cawr, "giant". The settlement is 450 metres above sea level on the slopes of Yr Eifl, a mountain on the north coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, north-western Wales.

St Aelhaearn’s Church

Church

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Trefor

Village

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Trefor is a village on the northern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, in Gwynedd, Wales. It had a population of 1,067 at the 2021 Census. Trefor is in the community of Trefor a Llanaelhaearn, and Llithfaen is nearby.

Llanaelhaearn

Village

Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanaelhaearn is a village on the Llŷn Peninsula in the county of Gwynedd, Wales. Located in the community of Trefor a Llanaelhaearn which also includes the larger village of Trefor and has a population of 1,067, increasing to 1,117 at the 2011 Census.

Nant Gwrtheyrn

Hamlet

Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nant Gwrtheyrn is a Welsh Language and Heritage Centre, located near the village of Llithfaen on the northern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd, in northwest Wales.

Yr Eifl Natioanl Nature Reserve

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