Natural landmarks · South Wales
Summerhouse Bay
In or near Llancarfan.
Summerhouse Bay — a natural feature in wales south.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llantwit Major · 3.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Summerhouse Bay is a named natural feature in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Summerhouse Bay is a natural landmark located in South Wales, within the parish of Llantwit Major. This coastal area features distinctive geological formations and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The bay is known for its rugged cliffs and tidal pools, making it an interesting spot for nature enthusiasts and those exploring the Welsh coastline. The postcode for Summerhouse Bay is CF61.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3865, -3.4419
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Llantwit Major
- Postcode
- CF61 1UB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Llantwit Major — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11103203 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Summerhouse Bay?
- Summerhouse Bay is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF61 1UB), in the parish of Llantwit Major.
- What is Summerhouse Bay?
- Summerhouse Bay — a natural feature in wales south.
- How do I get to Summerhouse Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF61 1UB.
- How do I get to Summerhouse Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF61 1UB.