Bosistow Island
Bosistow Island is a hill in St Levan, West Cornwall, England and has an elevation of 105 feet. Bosistow Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Trevilley, as well as near the locality Carn Guthensbrâs.Places of Interest
Highlights include Minack Theatre and Maen Castle.
Minack Theatre
Garden
Photo: Chef, Public domain.
The Minack Theatre is an open-air theatre, constructed above a gully with a rocky granite outcrop jutting into the sea. The theatre is at Porthcurno, four miles from Land's End in Cornwall, England. Minack Theatre is situated 2 miles east of Bosistow Island.
Maen Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maen Castle is an Iron Age promontory fort or 'cliff castle' close to Land's End in Cornwall. Maen Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Bosistow Island.
First And Last House
Photo: Kmtextor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
First And Last House is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bosistow Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwennap Head and Skewjack.
Gwennap Head
Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gwennap Head is a headland on the south coast of the Penwith peninsula, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is within the parish of St Levan and approximately 4 miles south of Land's End, and less than 1 mile north-west of Porthgwarra, the nearest village.
Skewjack
Locality
Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skewjack is a plot of land in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated about 1.5 miles east of Land's End on the B3315 road. It was the site of RAF Sennen, and is now the site of a Fibre-optic Link Around the Globe building.
Porthgwarra
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthgwarra is a small coastal village in the civil parish of St Levan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom situated between Land's End and Porthcurno. Access to the cove is via a minor road off the B3283 road at Polgigga and leads to the car park in the village.
Bosistow Island
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 105 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: St Levan, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.04914° or 50° 2′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.69479° or 5° 41′ 41″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C2P28X4+M3GeoNames ID
12624155
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