Newlyn Light
Newlyn Light is a lighthouse in Penzance, West Cornwall, England. Newlyn Light is situated nearby to the lighthouse Newlyn Harbour South Pier Light, as well as near Newlyn Tidal Observatory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newlyn Tidal Observatory and Newlyn Harbour South Pier Light.
Newlyn Tidal Observatory
Observatory
Newlyn Tidal Observatory is a grade II listed tide gauge hut on the South Pier in Newlyn, Cornwall in England. Measurements of sea level taken at the observatory between 1915 and 1921 were used to define the reference level, Ordnance Datum Newlyn, for height measurement on the British mainland.
The Old Harbour Pier And Walls
Historic site
The Old Harbour Pier And Walls is a historic site, which is situated 1,000 feet west of Newlyn Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlyn and Wherrytown.
Newlyn
Newlyn is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance. The mediaeval quay, beloved of the Newlyn School painters, still exists and there are many charming cottages and narrow lanes to explore.Wherrytown
Suburb
Wherrytown is a small settlement in west Cornwall, United Kingdom, on the east side of the Laregan River, between Newlyn and Penzance. It was formerly in the civil parish of Madron and was incorporated into the Borough of Penzance in 1934 when local government was reorganised.
Newlyn Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Penzance, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.10305° or 50° 6′ 11″ north
Longitude
-5.54274° or 5° 32′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C2P4F34+6W
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