Anvil Point
Anvil Point is a headland that is part of the Jurassic Coast on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. It is within the grounds of Durlston Country Park and is about 3 kilometres from Swanage town centre. Anvil Point Lighthouse is located on the point and was established in 1881.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
- Description: headland on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anvil Point Lighthouse and Tilly Whim Caves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herston and Peveril Point.
Anvil Point
- Category: headland
- Location
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Latitude
50.59072° or 50° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.96097° or 1° 57′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C2WH2RQ+7J
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Anvil Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Anvil Point”
- Dutch: “Anvil Point”
- Esperanto: “Ambospinto”
- German: “Anvil Point”
- Japanese: “アンヴィル・ポイント”
- Polish: “Anvil Point”
- Swedish: “Anvil Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Durlston Head and Coombe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tilly Whim Caves and Quarry entrance (dis).
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