Rhoose Point

Part of Rhoose Point

Rhoose Point (Welsh: Trwyn y Rhws) is the most southerly point of mainland Wales, although Breaksea Point also makes that claim.

It lies on the southern coast of South Wales and projects into the Bristol Channel.

Nearby used to be a cement works. On that site there is now a development of 600 houses that has greatly extended the village of Rhoose. There are plans to build more on Rhoose Point.

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Coordinates: 51°22′51″N 3°20′31″W / 51.38085°N 3.34202°W / 51.38085; -3.34202

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