Hartland Point
Hartland Point is a 325 ft high rocky outcrop of land on the north-western tip of the Devon coast in England. It is three miles north-west of the village of Hartland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Hartland Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Hartland Swannery
Photo: Greenshed, Public domain.
Hartland Abbey is a former abbey and current family home to the Stucley family. It is located in Hartland, Devon. The current owner is Sir Hugh George Copplestone Bampfylde Stucley, 6th Baronet. Hartland Swannery is situated 2 miles southeast of Hartland Point.
St Nectan’s Church
Church
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Nectan is the parish church of Hartland, Devon, England. 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. St Nectan’s Church is situated 2 miles south of Hartland Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartland Quay and Hartland.
Hartland Quay
Locality
Photo: Maurice D Budden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartland Quay is located on the Atlantic coast of Devon, England, south of Hartland Point and north of Bude, Cornwall. It experiences some of the roughest seas in winter and is a former harbour. Hartland Quay is situated 2 miles south of Hartland Point.
Hartland
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The village of Hartland, 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 Devon, England. Hartland is situated 3 miles southeast of Hartland Point.
Tosberry
Hamlet
Photo: Someski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tosberry is a hamlet in the parish of Hartland, Devon, England, United Kingdom. It is situated 2.6 miles South of Hartland; the parish village, 14.3 miles West of its post town Bideford, and 12.7 miles North of the nearest town Bude in Cornwall. Tosberry is situated 4½ miles southeast of Hartland Point.
Hartland Point
- Category: cape
- Location: Hartland, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.02196° or 51° 1′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.52569° or 4° 31′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3Q2FCF+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 531659931OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2647402Wikidata 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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Notable Places Nearby
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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.