Asparagus Island
Asparagus Island is a small tidal island on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, within the parish of Mullion, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It lies within Kynance Cove, a popular tourist site on the western side of The Lizard peninsula and is named after the rare wild asparagus found there.
- Islet
- Description: small tidal island on the eastern side of Mount’s Bay, within the parish of Mullion, Cornwall
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lizard and Lizard Lighthouse.
Lizard Lighthouse
The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse… Lizard Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Asparagus Island.
Predannack Airfield
Predannack Airfield is an aerodrome near Mullion… Predannack Airfield is situated 2 miles north of Asparagus Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lizard and Vellan Head.
Lizard Point
Lizard Point in Cornwall is at the southern tip of the Lizard Peninsula. Lizard Point is situated 1½ miles southeast of Asparagus Island.
Asparagus Island
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Latitude
49.97377° or 49° 58′ 26″ north
Longitude
-5.23314° or 5° 13′ 59″ west
Open location code
8CXPXQF8+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Malayalam—“Asparagus Island” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アスパラガス島”
- Malayalam: “അസ്പരാഗസ് ദ്വീപ്”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gull Rock and The Steeple.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kynance Cafe and Kynance Cove Substation.
Cornwall: Highlights
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