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What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Ceredigion.
Cardigan Island, also known as Mwnt, is a small uninhabited island off the coast of Ceredigion in Wales. It is notable for its historical use as a leper colony in the 12th century and for being the site of the first Welsh lighthouse, built in 1756.
Places near here
Cardigan Island / Ynys AberteifiNature reserve · 184 yd
Wide Rock / Carreg LydanIslet · 277 yd
Cardigan IslandMountain / peak · 287 yd
Cardigan Island Coastal Farm ParkHeritage attraction · 1167 yd
Clyn-yr-YnysDefended Enclosure · 1362 yd
Limekiln, Craig y Gwbert, CeredigionLime Kiln · 1503 yd
Craig y GwbertHillfort · 1505 yd
The Cliff Hotel, GwbertHotel · 1650 yd
Pen yr HwbynHeadland · 1.3 mi
Trwyn Careg DduHeadland · 1.8 mi
Traeth y Mwnt, cliffs south of beachBeach · 2.0 mi
Traeth y MwntBeach / strand · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Ian Knox · CC BY-SA 2.0