St David’s Head

St David's Head is a headland in the , southwest , which marks the divide between the and the .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 197 feet (60 metres)
  • …is also known as “Octapitaron (name in Ptolemaios)”
  • Description: headland in Pembrokeshire, Wales

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
51.90324° or 51° 54′ 12″ north
Longitude
-5.31137° or 5° 18′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C3PWM3Q+7F
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“St David’s Head” goes by many names.
St David’s HeadBasque
Penmaen DewiBreton
St Davids HeadCebuano
セント・デイヴィッズ・ヘッドJapanese
Penmaen DewiNorwegian Nynorsk
St Davids HeadNorwegian Nynorsk
St Davids HeadPolish
St Davids HeadSwedish
Penmaen DewiWelsh

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Pembrokeshire: Highlights

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