Cape Cornwall
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cape (geography), headland (geography)
Thought to be Lands End for many years.
One of only 2 true Capes in the UK
Cape Cornwall (Cornish: "Pen Kernow") is a small headland in Cornwall. It is four miles north of Land's End near the town of St Just.
Cape Cornwall is the point at which Atlantic currents split, either going south up the English Channel, or north into the Bristol Channel and Irish Sea.
One of only 2 true Capes in the UK
Cape Cornwall (Cornish: "Pen Kernow") is a small headland in Cornwall. It is four miles north of Land's End near the town of St Just.
Cape Cornwall is the point at which Atlantic currents split, either going south up the English Channel, or north into the Bristol Channel and Irish Sea.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cornwall
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°7'38"N 5°42'26"W
- Start Point 146 km
- Portland Bill 235 km
- Hengistbury Head 286 km
- Muntevary or Sheep´s Head (Rinn Mhuintir Bháire) 332 km
- Abermenai Point 348 km
- Crow Head 353 km
- The Great Orme / Y Gogarth 379 km
- Benmore / Fair Head 569 km
- Mull of Kintyre 581 km
- Flamborough Head 586 km
- Cape Cornwall Golf and Country Club 0.6 km
- Botallack Mine 2.1 km
- Bosavern Community Farm 2.5 km
- Bosavern 2.6 km
- Geevor Tin Mine 3.6 km
- Land's End Airport 3.7 km
- Lower Boscawell 4 km
- Whitesand Bay Beach 4.7 km
- Penrose 6.9 km
- Cornwall 65 km