Land's End
cape in Cornwall, England, UK
Land's End is a headland in western Cornwall, England. It is the westernmost point of mainland Cornwall and England. Land's End is at the end of the Penwith peninsula. It is about eight miles (13 kilometres) west-south-west of Penzance at the western end of the A30 main road.[1] A modern holiday complex has been built nearby.
Land's End
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Rocky shorelines at Land's End | |
Location within Cornwall | |
OS grid reference | SW 34177 25339 |
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Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Dialling code | 01736 |
Police | Devon and Cornwall |
Fire | Cornwall |
Ambulance | South Western |
Land's End is 838 miles (1,349 kilometres) from John o' Groats in Scotland by road.
References
change- ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7