Carreg Wen Beach Photo

Carreg Wen Beach - Gwynedd

Carreg-goch, Borth-y-Gest

Carreg-goch means 'Red rock'. There is a vein of reddish quartz running down the centre of the headland from right to left towards the island [not visible in the photo].

© David Medcalf and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

Taken at: Carreg Wen Beach, North Wales

Date taken / added: 4th Jan 2006

More beach photos from North Wales

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  • Early morning
  • Kinmel Bay
  • Black Rock Sands