Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ynys-Enlli

Ynys-Enlli (The Island of the Current), the Welsh name of Bardsey Island; so called because the tide race in Bardsey Sound is very swift.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "Welsh name"
Administrative units: Caernarvonshire AncC
Place: Bardsey Island

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