3 - Aberdaron to Porth Oer
Bardsey Island
From Mynydd Mawr (160m / 525ft) views of Bardsey Island to the South.
To the West the Irish Coast / Wicklow Mountains can be seen on a clear day.
Boat trips (March - October) to the Island from Porth Meudwy
The reference to the island as the burial place of 20,000 ‘saints’ dates from the early middle ages.
The 30m square-towered lighthouse was built in 1821.
20,000 pairs of manx shearwaters breed on the Island with Atlantic Grey Seals around the coast
Ref: NW 1240
Date: 06/08/2022
Location: SH 1392 2578
