Penlee Point
Penlee Point is a coastal headland in Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, UK. The point lies at the entrance to Plymouth Sound. Bordering the sea, there is a weather station at its end.
- Type: Locality
- Description: promontory on the Rame Peninsula in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Penlee Point, Rame”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Queen Adelaides Chapel and Penlee Battery.
St Germanus’ Church, Rame
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rame and Cawsand.
Kingsand
Village
Photo: Bobo12345, Public domain.Penlee Point
- Categories: headland, tourism, and scenic viewpoint
- Location: Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.31781° or 50° 19′ 4″ north
Longitude
-4.18865° or 4° 11′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C2Q8R96+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Penlee Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penlee Point”
- French: “Penlee Point”
- German: “Penlee Point”
- Swedish: “Penlee Point”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rame Head and Wiggle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery (site of) and WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of).
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