Lleyn Peninsula

/ hliːn /

noun

a peninsula in NW Wales between Cardigan Bay and Caernarfon Bay

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He told the coroner's court how the tractor "jerked" as he drove towards the home where he once lived, along a country lane in the village at the tip of the Lleyn Peninsula.

Read more on BBC

Police said they were called to the scene on an unclassified road in Aberdaron, at the tip of the LLeyn Peninsula, at about 08:40 BST.

Read more on BBC

Although the three flood alerts are in the lowest category of warnings, two of them cover a huge stretch of coastline - the western coast of Anglesey together with the Lleyn Peninsula and Cardigan Bay.

Read more on BBC

Tafarn y Fic at Llithfaen on the Lleyn Peninsula has been run by villagers since 1988.

Read more on BBC

The British Geological Survey - who monitor quakes in the UK - say the tremor happened five miles underground and was centred on the Lleyn peninsula, Gwynedd, though it was felt throughout north Gwynedd area.