Carreg yr Halen: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|Island in the Menai Strait, Wales}}

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'''Carreg yr Halen''' is a very small tidal island in the [[Menai Strait]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gb.geoview.info/carregyrhalen,162119274w|access-date=31 January 2022|title=Carrg Yr Halen|publisher=geoview.info}}</ref> Its centre lies approximately 20 metres offshore from the [[Menai Bridge#Belgian Promenade|Belgian Promenade]] in [[Menai Bridge]] just upstream of the [[Menai Suspension Bridge]]. Only the rocky tip of the island is visible at high spring tide but at low tide area of rock, sand and some seaweed are exposed which provides feeding ground for a variety of wading birds including [[oystercatcher]], [[Common redshank|redshank]], and [[curlew]].

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{{Islands of Anglesey}}

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