Prawle Point

Prawle Point is a coastal headland in south , . It is the southernmost point of Devon. Just to the west is Elender Cove, and further west are Gammons Head Beach, also known as Maceley Cove, and Gammon Head.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pigs Nose Inn and Lannacombe Beach.

Pub
is a pub.

Beach
is situated 2 miles northeast of Prawle Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salcombe and Kingsbridge Estuary.

Town
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
is a resort town in the South Hams district of , south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the , mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Prawle Point.

Locality
The in the South Hams area of , , runs from in the north to its mouth at the near and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east. is situated 4 miles northwest of Prawle Point.

Prawle Point

Latitude
50.2025° or 50° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.7212° or 3° 43′ 16″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9C2R672H+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 16492896
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2639938
Wiki­data ID
Q7238910
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Prawle Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Prawle Point
  • Czech: Prawle
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Prawle Point
  • Polish: Prawle Point
  • Swedish: Prawle Point

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Black Cove and Elender Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Prawle Point Visitor Centre and Demetrios.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Prawle Point”. Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.