Breaksea Point
Appearance
Breaksea Point | |
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![]() View from Breaksea Point | |
Location within the Vale of Glamorgan | |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Barry |
Postcode district | CF |
Dialling code | 01446 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Breaksea Point is claimed as the southernmost point of mainland Wales. Breaksea Point is at the edge of Gileston's Limpert Bay. The island of Flat Holm, part of Cardiff, is about 1 km further south). It is currently disputed whether Breaksea Point or nearby Rhoose Point is the more southern part of the mainland as by latitude calculation Rhoose point may be a few metres further south.
Location
Breaksea Point is located in the Vale of Glamorgan and is part of the Heritage Coast of South Wales.
External links
- www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Breaksea Point and surrounding area
- Map sources for Breaksea Point