Lizard
Lizard, also known as The Lizard, The Lizard Town, or The Lizard Village, is a village on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated about ten miles south of Helston, and is mainland Britain's most southerly settlement.
- Village with about 910 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Lizard, Cornwall”
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Lizard and Methodist Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lizard Point and Cadgwith.
Lizard Point
Lizard Point in Cornwall is at the southern tip of the Lizard Peninsula.
Lizard
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Latitude
49.96877° or 49° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
-5.20393° or 5° 12′ 14″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB LZD
Open location code
8CXPXQ9W+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Lizard” goes by many names.
LizardBasque
Lizard (Kornualles)Basque
LisardBreton
Lysardh (tre)Cornish
LizardDutch
LizardIgbo
LizardIrish
リザードJapanese
Lizard TownLatin
ЛизардRussian
Лизард (город, Великобритания)Russian
An LysardhWelsh
Lysardh (tre)Welsh
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Landewednack and Caerthillian Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Lizard Reading Room and Housel Bay Hotel.
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Cornwall: Highlights
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