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Lighthouses · South West England

Bishop Rock Lighthouse

In or near Isles of Scilly.

Bishop Rock Lighthouse — lighthouse on its islet in the Atlantic Ocean, at the Isles of Scilly, England.

Bishop Rock Lighthouse

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About

Bishop Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse in south west. Established 1858. (Skerry in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cornwall, England.) Wikipedia notes: "The Bishop Rock is a skerry off the British coast in the northern Atlantic Ocean known for its lighthouse. It is in the westernmost part of the Isles of Scilly, an archipelago 45 kilometres off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain.". Coordinates 49.8717°, -6.4450°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
49.8717, -6.4450
Established
1858

Sources

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