Tintagel Head
Tintagel Head is a locality in England, United Kingdom. Tintagel Head is situated nearby to the locality Barras Nose, as well as near the hamlet Bossiney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: headland in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Tintagell Head”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tintagel Castle and Gallos.
Tintagel Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Rawac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tintagel Castle is a medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel Island adjacent to the village of Tintagel, North Cornwall in the United Kingdom.
Gallos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gallos is an 8-foot-tall bronze sculpture by Rubin Eynon located at Tintagel Castle, a medieval fortification on the peninsula of Tintagel Island adjacent to the village of Tintagel, North Cornwall, in the United Kingdom.
Merlin’s Cave
Cave
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merlin's Cave is a natural sea tunnel beneath Tintagel Castle in Cornwall, England, connecting Tintagel Haven on the east side of the island to West Cove on the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tintagel and Bossiney.
Tintagel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tintagel is a village on the coast of North Cornwall that is best known for its medieval castle, which is known as King Arthur's Castle.
Bossiney
Hamlet
Photo: Dsgreat3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bossiney is a village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It forms part of the civil parish of Tintagel, and lies north-east of Tintagel village.
Tregatta
Hamlet
Tintagel or Trevena is a civil parish and village situated on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village and nearby Tintagel Castle are associated with the legends surrounding King Arthur and in recent times have become a tourist attraction.
Tintagel Head
- Category: cape
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.66911° or 50° 40′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.76366° or 4° 45′ 49″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C2QM69P+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 2023628820OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tintagel Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tintagel Head”
- Swedish: “Tintagel Head”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel and Merlin’s Cave.
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