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Carreg Frân

Island in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Carreg Frân

Field Boundaries Dry stone walled field boundaries on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Field Boundaries Credit: Chris McAuley

Carreg Frân is a small island located off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. The island is known for its rugged and rocky terrain, with cliffs rising up from the surrounding sea. At low tide, a causeway connects the island to the mainland, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty.

Carreg Frân is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds such as puffins, guillemots, and razorbills. The island also has a rich marine life, with seals often spotted in the surrounding waters.

Visitors to Carreg Frân can enjoy hiking along the island's coastal paths, taking in the stunning views of the sea and nearby coastline. The island is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with opportunities to see a wide range of seabirds in their natural habitat.

Overall, Carreg Frân offers a peaceful and scenic escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Carreg Frân Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.858785/-5.2958583 or Grid Reference SM7322. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field Boundaries Dry stone walled field boundaries on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Field Boundaries
Dry stone walled field boundaries on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
Pool on headland above Ogof Mrs Morgan Diminished in size due to dry weather.
Pool on headland above Ogof Mrs Morgan
Diminished in size due to dry weather.
Porth Clais
Porth Clais
Porth Clais 1971
Porth Clais 1971
Breakwater at the mouth of Porth Clais Harbour At one time, the port for St David's.
Breakwater at the mouth of Porth Clais Harbour
At one time, the port for St David's.
Porth y Ffynnon Looking across the bay of Porth y Ffynnon to the headland of Trwyn Cynddeiriog.
Porth y Ffynnon
Looking across the bay of Porth y Ffynnon to the headland of Trwyn Cynddeiriog.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat
Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat
Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Coasteering at Chanter's Seat
Some people derive their pleasure in strange ways.
Port Clais harbour
Port Clais harbour
Footpath and limekiln at Porthclais
Footpath and limekiln at Porthclais
Looking across Porth y Ffynnon St Non's retreat is visible in the distance.
Looking across Porth y Ffynnon
St Non's retreat is visible in the distance.
Cliffs at Porth y Ffynnon With St Non's Retreat on the upper left of the photo.
Cliffs at Porth y Ffynnon
With St Non's Retreat on the upper left of the photo.
Purple Slab The apt name designated by climbers. There are several climbs crossing this section of cliff.
Purple Slab
The apt name designated by climbers. There are several climbs crossing this section of cliff.
Near the base of the Purple Slab
Near the base of the Purple Slab
Rock scenery at Trwyn Cynddeiriog Taken from the base of the Purple Slab, looking south.
Rock scenery at Trwyn Cynddeiriog
Taken from the base of the Purple Slab, looking south.
Looking down the Purple Slab At low tide.
Looking down the Purple Slab
At low tide.
Rock scenery in Porth y Ffynnon
Rock scenery in Porth y Ffynnon
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Carreg Frân is located at Grid Ref: SM7322 (Lat: 51.858785, Lng: -5.2958583)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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