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A map of the island from 1947. Puffin Island is the ninth-largest island off the coast of Wales and marks the northeastern end of the Menai Strait.Puffin Island's highest point is carboniferous limestone, at 192 feet (59 m) above sea level, having steep cliffs on all sides.
The island is about 1.5 km long and 0.7 km wide, and rises to 213 metres. It is separated from the mainland by Puffin Sound, which is only about 250 metres across. [citation needed] Day visits to the island from Valentia or The Glen Pier can be arranged. [3] It lies off the northern headland of St. Finian's Bay.
Puffin Island is a small island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in a navigation channel called Baccalieu Tickle and just off the coast of Baccalieu Island. The island is an ecological reserve for its population of Atlantic puffin. The island is inaccessible from the water and provides ideal protection for the breeding colonies of Atlantic ...
Island of Ireland location map Wicklow.svg Tectonic map of Ireland.svg This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version.
Puffin Island may refer to the following islands: Canada. Puffin Island (Baccalieu Tickle), Newfoundland and Labrador; Puffin Island (Greenspond), Newfoundland and ...
Trwyn Du Lighthouse, also known as Penmon Lighthouse, [3] is a lighthouse between Black Point near Penmon and Ynys Seiriol, or Puffin Island, at the eastern extremity of Anglesey, marking the passage between the two islands.
Puffin Island (Iñupiaq: Aġviat) is a rocky islet in the Kotzebue Sound, Alaska. It is located off Spafarief Bay at the mouth of Eschscholtz Bay , just south of the Choris Peninsula , in the Northwest Arctic Borough at 66°13′40″N 161°51′31″W / 66.22778°N 161.85861°W / 66.22778; -161.
Name Water body Area km² Location Remarks Allan's Island: Atlantic Ocean: Part of the town of Lamaline: Baccalieu: Conception Bay: 5: Uninhabited Balcalhoa: Notre Dame Bay