Lizard Lighthouse
The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, built to guide vessels passing through the English Channel. It was often the welcoming beacon to persons returning to England, where on a clear night, the reflected light could be seen 100 mi away.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 148 feet (45 metres)
- Description: lighthouse in Landewednack, Cornwall, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lizard and Housel Bay Hotel.
Housel Bay Hotel
Hotel
Housel Bay Hotel is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Lizard Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lizard Point and Lizard.
Lizard Point
Locality
Lizard Point in Cornwall is at the southern tip of the Lizard Peninsula.
Lizard Lighthouse
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Latitude
49.9602° or 49° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
-5.20206° or 5° 12′ 7″ west
Open location code
8CXPXQ6X+35
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“Lizard Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Golowji Lysardh”
- Danish: “Lizard fyrtårn”
- Danish: “Lizard-fyrtårn”
- Dutch: “Lizard Lighthouse”
- French: “phare du Cap Lizard”
- French: “Phare du cap lizard”
- French: “Phare du cap Lizard”
- German: “Lizard Lighthouse”
- Italian: “Faro di Capo Lizard”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lizard fyr”
- Norwegian: “Lizard fyr”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Lizard”
- Russian: “Лизардский маяк”
- Spanish: “Faro Lizard”
- Welsh: “Golowji Lysardh”
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