Pen Traeth-bâch

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Cardiganshire

Wales

Pen Traeth-bâch

The coast near Aberporth Viewed from a lay-by on the A487 road.
The coast near Aberporth Credit: John Lucas

Pen Traeth-bâch is a picturesque coastal feature located in Cardiganshire, Wales. Situated on the western coast of the country, it is a headland that juts out into the Irish Sea, forming a striking point along the coastline. The name "Pen Traeth-bâch" translates to "the end of the small beach," which aptly describes its geographical location.

The headland offers mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding area. From its vantage point, visitors can witness the vast expanse of the ocean, with the waves crashing against the rocky cliffs below. The rugged and dramatic landscape is a sight to behold, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Pen Traeth-bâch is also home to an array of wildlife, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers. Visitors may spot various seabirds, such as puffins, gannets, and cormorants, as well as seals basking on the rocky shores. The headland's diverse ecosystem and natural beauty add to its allure.

Access to Pen Traeth-bâch is relatively easy, with a well-maintained footpath leading to the headland. This allows visitors to explore the area and appreciate its geological features up close. However, caution is advised as some parts of the path can be steep and slippery.

Overall, Pen Traeth-bâch is a captivating coastal feature in Cardiganshire, offering stunning views, diverse wildlife, and a chance to immerse oneself in nature. Whether it be for a leisurely stroll or an awe-inspiring photography session, this headland is a must-visit for anyone seeking the beauty of Wales' coastline.

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Pen Traeth-bâch Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.135034/-4.5352438 or Grid Reference SN2651. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The coast near Aberporth Viewed from a lay-by on the A487 road.
The coast near Aberporth
Viewed from a lay-by on the A487 road.
Aberporth Sands From the public garden on the headland
Aberporth Sands
From the public garden on the headland
Tresaith Sands With a caravan park very close to the cliff
Tresaith Sands
With a caravan park very close to the cliff
Aberporth Bay and Village On a rather overcast day.
Aberporth Bay and Village
On a rather overcast day.
Converted Railway Carriage Known as Wendy
Converted Railway Carriage Known as Wendy
Tresaith Beach
Tresaith Beach
MOD buildings, Aberporth
MOD buildings, Aberporth
St Cynwyl's Church, Aberporth
St Cynwyl's Church, Aberporth
Aberporth Bay
Aberporth Bay
Beach at Aberporth
Beach at Aberporth
Seafront toilets, Aberporth Open on Boxing day. Well Done!
Seafront toilets, Aberporth
Open on Boxing day. Well Done!
The Ship Inn, Aberporth
The Ship Inn, Aberporth
West-Cliffe, Aberporth
West-Cliffe, Aberporth
Stepping stones, Aberporth
Stepping stones, Aberporth
Aberporth Bay
Aberporth Bay
Pen y Craig, Aberporth
Pen y Craig, Aberporth
B4333 to Newcastle Emlyn
B4333 to Newcastle Emlyn
Aberporth Bay
Aberporth Bay
Show me another place!

Pen Traeth-bâch is located at Grid Ref: SN2651 (Lat: 52.135034, Lng: -4.5352438)

Unitary Authority: Ceredigion

Police Authority: Dyfed Powys

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