Haccesh

Island in Pembrokeshire

Wales

Haccesh

Solva harbour Low tide at Solva harbour, lime kilns on the far shore.
Solva harbour Credit: E Gammie

Haccesh is a small island located off the coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Situated in the Irish Sea, it is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and is known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

Covering an area of approximately 2 square miles, Haccesh is characterized by rugged cliffs, secluded sandy beaches, and rolling green hills. The island offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding sea and countryside, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.

The island is accessible by boat, with regular ferry services operating from the nearby mainland. Upon arrival, visitors can explore the island on foot, taking in its unspoiled landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Hiking trails crisscross the island, offering opportunities to discover hidden coves, ancient ruins, and a variety of plant and animal species.

Haccesh is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including seabirds, seals, and dolphins. Birdwatchers can spot species such as puffins, guillemots, and razorbills nesting on the cliffs, while marine enthusiasts can often catch glimpses of seals basking on the rocky shores or dolphins playing in the waves.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Haccesh provides a perfect escape. The island offers limited accommodation options, including a small guesthouse and self-catering cottages, ensuring a serene and intimate experience.

Overall, Haccesh is a hidden gem in Pembrokeshire, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of a remote island paradise.

Haccesh Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.869704/-5.2133595 or Grid Reference SM7823. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Haccesh is located at Grid Ref: SM7823 (Lat: 51.869704, Lng: -5.2133595)

Unitary Authority: Pembrokeshire

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 51.869704,-5.2133595
Three tugs
Historic: wreck
Seamark Type: wreck
Wreck Visible At High Tide: yes
Wreck Visible At Low Tide: yes
Lat/Long: 51.8694467/-5.2143587
Source: OS_Opendata_Vectormap_District
Lat/Long: 51.8675731/-5.207665
Source: OS_Opendata_Vectormap_District
Lat/Long: 51.8712523/-5.2144748
Source: OS_Opendata_Vectormap_District
Lat/Long: 51.8728603/-5.2172371
Source: OS_Opendata_Vectormap_District
Lat/Long: 51.873032/-5.2172303
Source: OS_Opendata_Vectormap_District
Lat/Long: 51.873183/-5.2171912
The Cradle
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 51.8675661/-5.2121147
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