Cardigan Bay

Cardigan Bay
Bae Ceredigion (Welsh)
Cardigan Bay near Harlech
Map showing Cardigan Bay
LocationWales
Coordinates52°30′N 04°25′W / 52.500°N 4.417°W / 52.500; -4.417
TypeBay and inlet
EtymologyCardigan/Ceredigion
Part ofIrish Sea
Basin countriesUnited Kingdom
Location
Interactive map of Cardigan Bay

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.