Goscar Rock
Goscar Rock is an islet in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Goscar Rock is situated nearby to North Beach, as well as near The Royal Lion Hotel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tenby Cottage Hospital and Tenby railway station.
Tenby Cottage Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tenby Cottage Hospital is a community hospital in Tenby, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board. Tenby Cottage Hospital is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Goscar Rock.
Tenby railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tenby railway station in Tenby is on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales Line operated by Transport for Wales Rail, who also manage the station. Tenby railway station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Goscar Rock.
St Catherine’s Island
Islet
St Catherine's Island is a small tidal island linked to Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales, by Castle beach at low tide. The island, which is known colloquially as St Catherine's Rock, is the location of St Catherine's Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gumfreston and Saundersfoot.
Gumfreston
Hamlet
Photo: Wilson44691, CC0.
Tenby is a beautiful walled town in South Wales that spills out pastel coloured buildings along cliffs and around sandy bays. Tenby is one of Wales' premier tourist spots, and is located on the south Pembrokeshire coast, about 80 km west of Swansea. Gumfreston is situated 1½ miles west of Goscar Rock.
Saundersfoot
Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.
Saundersfoot is a large village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is near Tenby, both being holiday destinations. Saundersfoot lies in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
St Florence
Village
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Florence is a village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. St Florence sits on the River Ritec that flows 4 miles eastwards to its estuary in Tenby. St Florence is situated 3 miles west of Goscar Rock.
Goscar Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67505° or 51° 40′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.70078° or 4° 42′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3QM7GX+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 304978158OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Goscar Rock” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Craig Goscar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Beach and The Royal Lion Hotel.
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