Carreg Ddu
Carreg Ddu is an islet in Wales, United Kingdom. Carreg Ddu is situated nearby to the peak Mynydd Bychestyn, as well as near Pen y Cil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bardsey Island and St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron.
Bardsey Island
Photo: Stray Croc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bardsey Island is 1.9 miles off Aberdaron, 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.
St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
Church
Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0.
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 12th century. Its origins are earlier, as a clas church from the 5th to the 7th centuries. St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron is situated 2 miles northeast of Carreg Ddu.
Ship Hotel
Hotel
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ship Hotel is situated 2 miles northeast of Carreg Ddu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdaron and Y Rhiw.
Aberdaron
Photo: Skinsmoke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdaron is a village of almost 1,000 people in Gwynedd. 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.
Y Rhiw
Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Rhiw is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The village forms part of the community of Aberdaron. From the village there are views towards Snowdonia. Nearby is the National Trust owned Plas yn Rhiw. Y Rhiw is situated 5 miles northeast of Carreg Ddu.
Carreg Ddu
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.78137° or 52° 46′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.74571° or 4° 44′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4QQ7J3+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 157316163OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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