Elephant Rock
Elephant Rock is a locality in Altarnun, Cornwall, England. Elephant Rock is situated nearby to the locality Hendra Downs, as well as near Webb’s Down.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Beacon and Brown Willy.
The Beacon
Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Beacon on Hendra Downs is a prominent hill, 369 metres high, located on the northeastern side of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England.
Brown Willy
Peak
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brown Willy is a hill in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The summit, at 1,378 feet above sea level, is the highest point of Bodmin Moor and of Cornwall as a whole. Brown Willy is situated 2½ miles west of Elephant Rock.
Leskernick Hill
Peak
Leskernick Hill is on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK. It is 329m high and has grid reference SX183803. Leskernick Hill is within the Cornwall AONB as part of Area 12: Bodmin Moor in the parish of Altarnun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolventor and South Carne.
Bolventor
Hamlet
Photo: Stewart MacInnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolventor is a hamlet on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Altarnun civil parish between Launceston and Bodmin. Bolventor is situated 1½ miles southwest of Elephant Rock.
South Carne
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Carne is a hamlet west of Altarnun in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. South Carne is situated 1½ miles northeast of Elephant Rock.
Trewint
Hamlet
Trewint is a hamlet in the civil parish of Altarnun, east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The hamlet is just off the A30 main road, and is south of the village of Altarnun. Trewint is situated 2 miles northeast of Elephant Rock.
Elephant Rock
- Type: Locality
- Category: stone
- Location: Altarnun, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.58324° or 50° 34′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.55029° or 4° 33′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C2QHCMX+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2415430020OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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