Abraham's Bosom

Bay in Anglesey

Wales

Abraham's Bosom

Porth Dafarch Caravan Park The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porth Dafarch Caravan Park Credit: Mat Fascione

Abraham's Bosom is a picturesque bay located on the eastern coast of Anglesey, an island situated off the northwest coast of Wales. This bay is renowned for its natural beauty, tranquil atmosphere, and fascinating geological features.

The bay is named after a biblical reference to a place of comfort and peace, symbolizing the serenity and tranquility it offers to visitors. Abraham's Bosom is characterized by its sandy beach, which stretches for approximately half a mile and is fringed by rocky cliffs on either side. The beach is known for its pristine golden sand, clear turquoise waters, and stunning views across the Irish Sea.

The bay is a popular destination for beachgoers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers alike. It offers various recreational activities, including swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, and rock pooling. During low tide, visitors can explore fascinating rock formations and discover a diverse range of marine life in the numerous rock pools scattered along the shoreline.

Abraham's Bosom is also a great spot for birdwatching, as it attracts a wide variety of seabirds and waders throughout the year. Visitors may spot species such as oystercatchers, curlews, gulls, and even the occasional seal or dolphin.

Access to Abraham's Bosom is relatively easy, with a car park located nearby and a short walk leading down to the beach. The bay is well-maintained and provides public facilities like toilets and a café for visitors' convenience.

In summary, Abraham's Bosom in Anglesey is a stunning bay that offers a peaceful retreat, beautiful scenery, and a range of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy.

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Abraham's Bosom Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.294263/-4.6800009 or Grid Reference SH2180. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Porth Dafarch Caravan Park The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Porth Dafarch Caravan Park
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Ogof Iron near Porth Dafarch
Ogof Iron near Porth Dafarch
Anglesey Coast Path near Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coast Path near Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Rocky shoreline near Porth Dafarch
Rocky shoreline near Porth Dafarch
Anglesey Coastal Path at Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coastal Path at Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
Also known as 'Mackerel Rock', a very popular spot for fishing.
Rock formations at Graig Lŵyd
Rock formations at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Coastline at Graig Lŵyd
Thrift at Graig Lŵyd
Thrift at Graig Lŵyd
Anglesey Coast Path towards Graig Lŵyd The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Anglesey Coast Path towards Graig Lŵyd
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Gate along the Anglesey Coast Path The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4380990">SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo</a>
Wikipedia: <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglesey_Coastal_Path">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Gate along the Anglesey Coast Path
The Anglesey Coastal Path (formally the Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path) is a 200-kilometre (124 mi) long-distance footpath around the island of Anglesey in North Wales. The route is part of the Wales Coast Path. The path logo is a flying tern. SH5186 : Anglesey Coastal Path Logo Wikipedia: LinkExternal link
Gorse bushes and path at Clybyddiad Holyhead Mountain in the distance.
Gorse bushes and path at Clybyddiad
Holyhead Mountain in the distance.
Gate and path to Graig Lŵyd
Gate and path to Graig Lŵyd
Gof-du on Holy Island
Gof-du on Holy Island
Small parking area This small car park is used by anglers visiting the nearby 'Mackerel Rock'.
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7159788">SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd</a>
<a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7159793">SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd</a>
Small parking area
This small car park is used by anglers visiting the nearby 'Mackerel Rock'. SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd SH2279 : Rocks at Graig Lŵyd
Lane near Gardd Llywarch
Lane near Gardd Llywarch
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Abraham's Bosom is located at Grid Ref: SH2180 (Lat: 53.294263, Lng: -4.6800009)

Unitary Authority: Isle of Anglesey

Police Authority: North Wales

What 3 Words

///deeds.fevered.ghosts. Near Holyhead, Isle of Anglesey

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Abraham's Bosom
Natural: bay
Lat/Long: 53.2958525/-4.6858384
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.2921282/-4.6796288
Barrier: kissing_gate
Lat/Long: 53.2964213/-4.6762454
Porth y Gwyddel
Natural: bay
Lat/Long: 53.2935085/-4.6799021
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2912784/-4.6754161
Natural: spring
Lat/Long: 53.2915802/-4.6783254
Material: wood
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2912091/-4.6757571
Direction: ESE
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 14
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Location: roof
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 53.2910518/-4.6761424
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