Maughold Head

Maughold Head is the easternmost point of the and the closest point in the Isle of Man to , being 50 kilometres from St. Bees Head in .
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Photo: Andy Radcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maughold Head Lighthouse and Kirk Maughold Parish Church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an active 20th century lighthouse, located on the headland of the same name at the southern end of on the eastern coast of the . Completed in 1914, it was designed by David A and Charles Stevenson.

Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maughold and Port e Vullen.

Village
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the seventeen parishes of the . It is named for St , the island's patron saint. It is located on the east of the island in the sheading of Garff.

Locality
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is a small coastal hamlet along in the parish of , . It is situated to the east of , and west of Maughold.

Locality
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small hamlet about 0.75 mile southeast of on the . A stop on the Manx Electric Railway which runs through it is the station.

Maughold Head

Latitude
54.29788° or 54° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.31247° or 4° 18′ 45″ west
Elevation
117 metres (384 feet)
Open location code
9C6Q7MXQ+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4844237432
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3042209
Wiki­data ID
Q6792365
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Maughold Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Maughold Head”
  • Manx: “Kione Maghal”
  • Polish: “Maughold Head”
  • Polish: “Przylądek Maughold Head”
  • Portuguese: “Maughold Head”
  • Swedish: “Maughold Head”

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