Golden Cap
Golden Cap is a hill and cliff situated on the English Channel coast between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England. At 191 metres, it is the highest point within a mile of the south coast of Great Britain and is visible for tens of miles along the coastline.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 627 feet (191 metres)
- …is also known as “Golden Cape”
- Description: hill and cliff situated on the English Channel coast between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Gabriel and Thorncombe Beacon.
Church of St Gabriel
Church
Church of St Gabriel is situated 1½ miles north of Golden Cap.
Thorncombe Beacon
Peak
Thorncombe Beacon is a hill between Bridport and Charmouth in Dorset, England. Thorncombe Beacon is situated 2 miles east of Golden Cap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seatown and Morcombelake.
Morcombelake
Village
Morcombelake is a small village near Bridport… Morcombelake is situated 2 miles north of Golden Cap.
Ryall
Hamlet
Ryall is a small village in the county of Dorset, on the south coast of Great Britain. Ryall is situated 2½ miles north of Golden Cap.
Golden Cap
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Latitude
50.71667° or 50° 43′ north
Longitude
-2.85° or 2° 51′ west
Open location code
9C2VP582+M2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Golden Cap” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Golden Cap”
- Cebuano: “Golden Cape”
- Czech: “Golden Cap”
- Dutch: “Golden Cap”
- German: “Golden Cap”
- Indonesian: “Golden Cap”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Golden Cap”
- Polish: “Golden Cap”
- Spanish: “Golden Cap”
- Swedish: “Golden Cap”
- Swedish: “Golden Cape”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seatown and Whitchurch Canonicorum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langdon Hill and Chideock.
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