Pen Dal-aderyn

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Pen Dal-aderyn is the westernmost point of mainland Wales.

It is in Pembrokeshire, west of St Davids. It means 'Bird-catching Head' in Welsh.

Coordinates: 51°51′41″N5°19′17″W / 51.86133°N 5.32141°W / 51.86133; -5.32141


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