St Michael’s Mount
St Michael's Mount is a tidal island in Mount's Bay, near Penzance, in Cornwall, England. The island is a civil parish and is linked to the town of Marazion by a causeway of granite setts, passable between mid-tide and low water.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “St Michael’s Mount Castle” and “St Michaels Mount Castle”
- Address: Tidal Causeway (Check Tide Times)
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Godolphin Arms and The Kings Arms.
The Godolphin Arms
Pub
The Godolphin Arms is a pub and hotel in Marazion, Cornwall, UK, located overlooking Marazion beach and St Michael's Mount. It is a grade II listed building. It has been run by St Austell Brewery since 2025. The Godolphin Arms is situated 2,700 feet north of St Michael’s Mount.
The Kings Arms
Pub
The Kings Arms is a pub, which is situated 2,900 feet northeast of St Michael’s Mount.
The Manor Office
Building
The Manor Office is a building, which is situated 3,300 feet north of St Michael’s Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marazion and Long Rock.
Marazion
Marazion is small coastal village near Penzance in West Cornwall. The tidal island of St Michael's Mount is half-a-mile offshore. At low water a causeway links it to the town and at high water passenger boats carry visitors between Marazion and St Michael's Mount.Long Rock
Village
Long Rock is a village in west Cornwall, England. It lies approximately 1 mile east of Penzance and 1 mile west of Marazion, in the civil parish of Ludgvan.
Gwallon
Hamlet
Gwallon is a hamlet in the parish of Marazion, Cornwall, England. It is in the civil parish of St Hilary.
St Michael’s Mount
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.11652° or 50° 6′ 60″ north
Longitude
-5.47832° or 5° 28′ 42″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C2P4G8C+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“St Michael’s Mount” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة جبل سانت مايكل”
- French: “St Michael’s Mount”
- German: “St Michael’s Mount”
- Russian: “гора святого Михаила”
- Spanish: “St Michael’s Mount”
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