Irishman Spit

Irishman Spit is in , , . Irishman Spit is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puffin Island and Trwyn Du Lighthouse.

Islet
Photo: Bencherlite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an uninhabited island off the eastern tip of , Wales. It was formerly known as Priestholm in English. A hermitage was established here around the 6th century, and there are remains of a 12th-century monastery on the island.

Lighthouse
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Penmon Lighthouse, is a lighthouse between Black Point near Penmon and Ynys Seiriol, or Puffin Island, at the eastern extremity of , marking the passage between the two islands. is situated 1¼ miles west of Irishman Spit.

Spring
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a spring, which is situated 2 miles west of Irishman Spit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penmon and Llanfaes.

Photo: Penmonista, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a promontory, village and ecclesiastical parish on the eastern tip of the Isle of Anglesey in , about 3 miles east of the town of .

Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village on the island of , Wales, located on the shore of the eastern entrance to the , the tidal waterway separating Anglesey from the coast. is situated 4 miles southwest of Irishman Spit.

Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
is a small Victorian seaside resort in the county borough of in . was judged North Wales Calor Village of the Year for 2009 in the competition run by Calor Gas UK.

Irishman Spit

Latitude
53.31089° or 53° 18′ 39″ north
Longitude
-4.00992° or 4° 0′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C5Q8X6R+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 478952733
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­sand
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Puffin Island Optical Telegraph Station and Perch Rock.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Penmon Point and The Pilot House.

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