West Country
Cornwall
Gerrans

St Anthony’s Lighthouse

St Anthony's Lighthouse is the lighthouse at , on the eastern side of the entrance to , , UK. The harbour is also known as and is one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
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Photo: Pline, Public domain.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Saint Anthony’S Lighthouse And Keepers Cottage”, “St Anthony Lighthouse”, and “St. Anthony Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Molunan Beach and St Mawes Castle.

Beach
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1,600 feet north of St Anthony’s Lighthouse.

Castle
Photo: Cbichescu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near , , between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the waterway at the mouth of the . is situated 1 mile north of St Anthony’s Lighthouse.

Castle
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1¼ miles west of St Anthony’s Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bohortha and St Mawes.

Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal village in south , England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the east side of the Roseland Peninsula two miles south of .

Village
Photo: EvaK, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of harbour, on the south coast of , England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the , a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise.

Hamlet
Photo: ROWLAND TURNER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in Roseland, , England. is on the east bank of the River and south-west of . is situated 2 miles north of St Anthony’s Lighthouse.

St Anthony’s Lighthouse

Latitude
50.14116° or 50° 8′ 28″ north
Longitude
-5.01606° or 5° 0′ 58″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9C2P4XRM+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 673396687
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
12104689
Wiki­data ID
Q2686634
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In Other Languages

From Cornish to Russian—“St Anthony’s Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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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 “St Anthony’s Lighthouse”. Photo: Pline, Public domain.