Hartland Point

Hartland Point is a 325 ft high rocky outcrop of land on the north-western tip of the coast in . It is three miles north-west of the village of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: cape in Devon
  • Also known as: Herakleous Akron” and “Herculis promunturium (name in antiquity)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hartland Point Lighthouse and Hartland Swannery.

Lighthouse
Photo: Becks, CC BY 2.0.
is a Grade II listed building at Hartland Point, , England. The point marks the western limit of the with the Atlantic Ocean continuing to the west.

Photo: Greenshed, Public domain.
Hartland Abbey is a former abbey and current family home to the Stucley family. It is located in . The current owner is Sir Hugh George Copplestone Bampfylde Stucley, 6th Baronet. is situated 2 miles southeast of Hartland Point.

Church
The Church of St Nectan is the of , , . Sometimes referred to as the "Cathedral of North Devon", it is located in the hamlet of Stoke, about 1.5 miles west of the town of Hartland. It is dedicated to Saint Nectan. is situated 2 miles south of Hartland Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartland Quay and Hartland.

Locality
is located on the Atlantic coast of , England, south of Hartland Point and north of , . It experiences some of the roughest seas in winter and is a former harbour. is situated 2 miles south of Hartland Point.

Village
The village of , whose parish incorporates the hamlet of Stoke to the west and the village of Meddon in the south, is the most north-westerly settlement in the county of , England. is situated 3 miles southeast of Hartland Point.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the parish of , England, United Kingdom. It is situated 2.6 miles South of Hartland; the parish village, 14.3 miles West of its post town , and 12.7 miles North of the nearest town in . is situated 4½ miles southeast of Hartland Point.

Hartland Point

Latitude
51.02196° or 51° 1′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.52569° or 4° 31′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C3Q2FCF+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 531659931
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2647402
Wiki­data ID
Q907467
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Hartland Point” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Hartland Point
  • Cebuano: Hartland Point
  • Chinese: 哈特兰角
  • Dutch: Hartland Point
  • German: Hartland Point
  • Latin: Herculis promunturium
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hartland Point
  • Spanish: Punta de Hartland
  • Spanish: Punta Hartland
  • Swedish: Hartland Point

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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 “Hartland Point”. Photo: Rcoh, CC BY 3.0.