Wales

Skokholm

Britain's first bird observatory (1933)

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Typesea island
Area0.9817 km²
Population0
Location51.69842, -5.27739

Part of the Wales islands map.

Names

English: Skokholm Island; Welsh: Ynys Sgogwm; French: Skokholm

Geology

Bedrock: Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated) (Mudstone, Siltstone And Sandstone), Pridoli–Pridoli. Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026, licensed under the BGS Open Data Licence (OGL v3.0). Source: BGS DigMapGB-625 Bedrock & Superficial WMS.

Nearby and related islands

Anglesey (Ynys Môn)
Bardsey Island
Caldey Island
Holy Island
Salt Island
Skomer
Barry Island
Birnbeck Island

Sources

Wikidata · Q2142330 · CC0

Last reviewed: 2026-08-13.