The Beacon

The Beacon on Hendra Downs is a prominent hill, 369 metres high, located on the northeastern side of in the county of , .
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  • Peak rising to 1,211 feet (369 metres)
  • Description: hill in Altarnun, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Hendra Downs”
    “The Beacon, Cornwall”

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Highlights include Brown Willy and Leskernick Hill.
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Places in the Area

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The Beacon

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Latitude
50.58544° or 50° 35′ 8″ north
Longitude
-4.54952° or 4° 32′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C2QHFP2+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1623904057
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12610166
Wiki­data ID
Q28407381

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In Other Languages

“The Beacon” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “The Beacon, Cornwall”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leskernick south stone circle and Leskernick Stone Row.

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