Ynys y Bîg, the Glossary
Ynys y Bîg is a small private island in the Menai Strait attached to the island of Anglesey, in North Wales, by a wooden bridge.[1]
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10 relations: Acre, Anglesey, Glannau Porthaethwy, Grey heron, Menai Strait, Menai Suspension Bridge, North Wales, Private island, Site of Special Scientific Interest, Tide.
- Coast of Anglesey
- Cwm Cadnant
- Islands of Anglesey
- Menai Strait
- Private islands of the United Kingdom
- Sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey
Acre
The acre is a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.
Anglesey
Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.
Glannau Porthaethwy
Glannau Porthaethwy is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) along the northern shore of the Menai Strait in North Wales. Ynys y Bîg and Glannau Porthaethwy are coast of Anglesey, Cwm Cadnant, Menai Strait and sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey.
See Ynys y Bîg and Glannau Porthaethwy
Grey heron
The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is a long-legged wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia, and also parts of Africa.
Menai Strait
The Menai Strait is a strait which separates the island of Anglesey from Gwynedd, on the mainland of Wales.
See Ynys y Bîg and Menai Strait
Menai Suspension Bridge
The Menai Suspension Bridge (Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Ynys y Bîg and Menai Suspension Bridge are Menai Strait.
See Ynys y Bîg and Menai Suspension Bridge
North Wales
North Wales (Gogledd Cymru) is a region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas.
See Ynys y Bîg and North Wales
Private island
A private island is a disconnected body of land wholly owned by a private citizen or corporation.
See Ynys y Bîg and Private island
Site of Special Scientific Interest
A site of special scientific interest (SSSI) in Great Britain, or an area of special scientific interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, is a conservation designation denoting a protected area in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
See Ynys y Bîg and Site of Special Scientific Interest
Tide
Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon (and to a much lesser extent, the Sun) and are also caused by the Earth and Moon orbiting one another.
See also
Coast of Anglesey
- Anglesey Coastal Path
- Arfordir Gogleddol Penmon
- Beddmanarch–Cymyran
- Benllech
- Glannau Porthaethwy
- Newborough, Anglesey
- Penmon
- Porth Dafarch
- Traeth Bychan
- Ynys y Bîg
Cwm Cadnant
Islands of Anglesey
- Church Island (Anglesey)
- Cribinau
- East Mouse
- Middle Mouse
- North Stack
- Puffin Island (Anglesey)
- Salt Island, Anglesey
- South Stack
- The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey
- West Mouse
- Ynys Benlas
- Ynys Castell
- Ynys Dulas
- Ynys Faelog
- Ynys Feurig
- Ynys Gaint
- Ynys Gored Goch
- Ynys Llanddwyn
- Ynys Moelfre
- Ynys y Bîg
Menai Strait
- Abermenai Point
- Afon Braint
- Afon Cadnant
- Afon Ogwen
- Afon Seiont
- Beaumaris Pier
- Britannia Bridge
- Church Island (Anglesey)
- Fort Belan
- Foryd Bay
- Garth Pier
- Glannau Porthaethwy
- HMS Conway (school ship)
- Lavan Sands
- Liverpool and North Wales Steamship Company
- Menai Strait
- Menai Strait fish weirs
- Menai Suspension Bridge
- PS Rothsay Castle (1816)
- Plas Menai
- Puffin Island (Anglesey)
- Sorbus arvonensis
- Swellies
- Third Menai Crossing
- Trwyn Du Lighthouse
- Ynys Castell
- Ynys Faelog
- Ynys Gaint
- Ynys Gored Goch
- Ynys y Bîg
Private islands of the United Kingdom
- Ash Island
- Bardsey Island
- Benn's Island
- Caldey Island
- D'Oyly Carte Island
- Eilean an Fheidh
- Ensay (Outer Hebrides)
- Eriska
- Green Island (Dorset)
- Howden Dyke Island
- Insh Island
- Isle of Ewe
- Little Colonsay
- Little Cumbrae
- Long Island (Dorset)
- Puffin Island (Anglesey)
- Ramsey Island
- Rushley Island
- Shiant Islands
- Shuna, Slate Islands
- Swan Island, London
- Tresco, Isles of Scilly
- Ynys y Bîg
Sites of Special Scientific Interest on Anglesey
- Afon Cadnant
- Arfordir Gogleddol Penmon
- Baron Hill, Anglesey
- Beddmanarch–Cymyran
- Bwrdd Arthur
- Cae Gwyn SSSI
- Carmel Head
- Cemlyn Bay and lagoon
- Clegir Mawr
- Cors Bodeilio National Nature Reserve
- Cors Bodwrog
- Cors Erddreiniog National Nature Reserve
- Fferam Uchaf
- Glannau Penmon
- Glannau Porthaethwy
- Glannau Rhoscolyn
- Henborth
- Llanbadrig - Dinas Gynfor
- Llyn Alaw
- Llyn Bodgylched
- Llyn Traffwll
- Newborough Warren
- Parys Mountain
- The Skerries, Isle of Anglesey
- Ynys y Bîg