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Trevose Head Lighthouse

Trevose Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Trevose Head on the north coast at grid reference SW850766 lying to the WSW of and was sited here as there was previously no light from to and it would be visible from to .
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Photo: Steve Wheeler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in St. Merryn, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Golowji Trenfos”, “Trevose Head”, and “Trevose Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Booby’s Bay and Trevose Golf & Country Club.

Beach
Photo: Liz Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Booby's Bay is a sandy beach near , , England, UK. During World War I, the three masted sailing ship Carl of the German navy was beached and abandoned in Constantine Bay while being towed to London during a storm. is situated 1 mile southeast of Trevose Head Lighthouse.

Golf course
Trevose Golf & Country Club is a 27-hole golf club in , which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain, including the Brabazon Trophy and professional events on the European Senior Tour. is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Trevose Head Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Constantine Bay and Harlyn.

Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and beach on the Atlantic coast of north , England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles west of and is in the parish of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Trevose Head Lighthouse.

Village
Photo: Harlynbay, CC0.
is a small village on the north coast of , England, United Kingdom. It is situated inland from Bay three miles from and about one mile from St. is situated 2 miles southeast of Trevose Head Lighthouse.

Village
Photo: Jschwa1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet west of in , England, near . Beach is a small beach nearby with a caravan park, Youth Hostel and café. is situated 2 miles southeast of Trevose Head Lighthouse.

Trevose Head Lighthouse

Latitude
50.54922° or 50° 32′ 57″ north
Longitude
-5.03521° or 5° 2′ 7″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C2PGXX7+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706928908
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
11103077
Wiki­data ID
Q2686896
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In Other Languages

From Cornish to Welsh—“Trevose Head Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Cornish: “Golowji Trenfos”
  • Czech: “Maják Trevose Head”
  • Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Trevose Head”
  • French: “phare de Trevose Head”
  • French: “Phare de Trevose Head”
  • Polish: “Latarnia morska Trevose Head”
  • Russian: “Тревосский маяк”
  • Welsh: “Goleudy Trenfos”
  • Welsh: “Golowji Trenfos”

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Explore places such as Trevose Head and Stinking Cove.

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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 “Trevose Head Lighthouse”. Photo: Steve Wheeler, CC BY-SA 2.0.