Lighthouses · South West England
Eddystone Rocks Light
Eddystone Rocks Light — a lighthouse in england south west.
Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
About
Eddystone Rocks Light is a named lighthouse in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eddystone Rocks Light is a lighthouse located off the coast of South-West England. It serves as a navigational aid for vessels navigating the treacherous waters of the Eddystone Rocks. The lighthouse is notable for its distinctive design and historical significance in maritime safety.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1838, -4.2680
Sources
- manual: geonames-11594263 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eddystone Rocks Light?
- Eddystone Rocks Light is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Eddystone Rocks Light?
- Eddystone Rocks Light — a lighthouse in england south west.
- How do I get to Eddystone Rocks Light?
- Its coordinates are 50.1838°, -4.2680°.
- Is Eddystone Rocks Light a protected site?
- Yes — Eddystone Rocks Light is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).