Monkstone Lighthouse
Lavernock is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, lying on the coast 7 miles south of Cardiff between Penarth and Sully, and overlooking the Bristol Channel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavernock and Penarth.
Lavernock
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
Lavernock is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, lying on the coast 7 miles south of Cardiff between Penarth and Sully, and overlooking the Bristol Channel. Lavernock is situated 3 miles west of Monkstone Lighthouse.
Penarth
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penarth is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of Cardiff in Wales. It has impressive Victorian architecture and known for its pier and extensive parks.
Cardiff Bay
Suburb
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely. Cardiff Bay is situated 4½ miles northwest of Monkstone Lighthouse.
Monkstone Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41483° or 51° 24′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.10007° or 3° 6′ 0″ westOpen location code
9C3RCV7X+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1556360791OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q16570914
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Monkstone Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Monkstone”
- French: “Phare de Monkstone”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Monkstone”
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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 “Monkstone Lighthouse”. Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.