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Cardigan Bay Special Area of Conservation (SAC) in Cardigan Bay, West Wales, UK, has been designated under European Union law to protect a variety of important species and habitats. [ 1 ] Located between Ceibwr Bay in Pembrokeshire and Aberarth in Ceredigion , and extending almost 20 km from the coast, the SAC protects the wildlife of some 1000 ...
Common seal juvenile, off Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Around Cardigan Bay and the Pembrokeshire coast, minke and pilot whales are common in the summer while fin and killer whales are rare. [citation needed] Bottlenose dolphins are common and Risso’s dolphin and Atlantic white-sided dolphin are rare. [citation needed] Whales and grey ...
Cardigan Bay (Welsh: Bae Ceredigion) is a large inlet of the Irish Sea, indenting the west coast of Wales between Bardsey Island, Gwynedd in the north, and Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire at its southern end. It is the largest bay in Wales.
Aberporth is on the Ceredigion Coast Path, part of the Wales Coast Path, at the southern end of Cardigan Bay, about 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Cardigan and 10 miles (16 km) southwest of New Quay. The Fishguard to Bangor Trunk Road ( A487 ) is reached via the B4333 road in about 2 miles (3 km).
Strumble Head (Welsh: Pen Caer,Trwyn-câr, Pen Strwmbl) is a rocky headland in the community of Pencaer in Pembrokeshire, Wales, within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. It marks the southern limit of Cardigan Bay. Three islands lie off the head: Ynys Meicel – 112 feet (34 m) – Ynys Onnen and Carreg Onnen.
St David's Head is situated about 2.5 miles (4 km) northwest of the cathedral city of St David's in Pembrokeshire.This headland marks the narrowest point of St George's Channel, the southern limit of Cardigan Bay and the Irish Sea in Wales, [1] and the northern boundary of the Celtic Sea.
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India, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, the Philippines and the Maldives also have dolphin watching and some whale watching. China's dolphin watching is almost entirely focussed on Sanniang Bay in Guangxi. Taiwan has several whale watching ports on its east coast. Japan has a range of whale and dolphin watching businesses on all main islands and ...