Shag Rock
Shag Rock is an islet in England, United Kingdom. Shag Rock is situated nearby to the islet St Clement’s Isle, as well as near Merlyn Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Ship Inn and St Pol de Léon’s Church, Paul.
The Ship Inn
Guest house
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ship Inn is a guest house, which is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Shag Rock.
St Pol de Léon’s Church, Paul
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Pol de Léon's Church, also known as Paul Parish Church, is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro, located in Paul, Cornwall, England. St Pol de Léon’s Church, Paul is situated 1 mile northwest of Shag Rock.
Newlyn Tidal Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newlyn Tidal Observatory is a grade II listed tide gauge hut on the South Pier in Newlyn, Cornwall in England. Measurements of sea level taken at the observatory between 1915 and 1921 were used to define the reference level, Ordnance Datum Newlyn, for height measurement on the British mainland. Newlyn Tidal Observatory is situated 1½ miles north of Shag Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mousehole and Raginnis.
Mousehole
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mousehole is a charming fishing village in West Cornwall, known for its picturesque harbour. Dylan Thomas described Mousehole as "the loveliest village in England."…
Raginnis
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Raginnis is a hamlet near Mousehole in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Paul
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paul is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of Penzance. The village is two miles south of Penzance and one mile south of Newlyn.
Shag Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.08079° or 50° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.53309° or 5° 31′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C2P3FJ8+8QOpenStreetMap ID
way 236518973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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