Dodman Point
Dodman Point near Mevagissey is the highest headland on the south Cornwall coast, measuring 374 feet. It is also known by its earlier names of the Deadman and Deadman's Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in Cornwall, England
- Also known as: “Deadman’s Point - The Deadman”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hemmick Beach and Church of St Just.
Hemmick Beach
Beach
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hemmick Beach is a west-facing beach on the south coast of Cornwall, Britain. It is situated at the east end of Veryan Bay, on the west side of the Dodman Point headland, and to the south of the hamlet of Boswinger and to the west of Penare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorran Haven and Gorran Churchtown.
Gorran Haven
Village
Photo: David Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorran Haven is a fishing village, in the civil parish of St Goran, on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 2 miles south of Mevagissey and lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Gorran Churchtown
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorran Churchtown is a village in the parish of St Goran, Cornwall, England. Gorran Churchtown is situated approximately nine miles south-southwest of St Austell; Gorran Haven, the largest settlement in the parish, is a mile to the east.
Dodman Point
- Category: landform
- Location: St Goran, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22017° or 50° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.80125° or 4° 48′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C2Q65CX+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8477022500OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2651173Wikidata ID
Q3712516
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dodman Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dodman Point”
- Chinese: “多德曼角”
- Cornish: “Penn Ardh”
- Dutch: “Dodman Point”
- French: “Dodman Point”
- Italian: “Dodman Point”
- Japanese: “ドッドマン岬”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dodman Point”
- Polish: “Dodman Point”
- Swedish: “Dodman Point”
- Welsh: “Penn Ardh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as High Point and Gell Pool.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Watch House and WW2 Bomb Crater.
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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 “Dodman Point”. Photo: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0.