Landewednack
in Cornwall of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.970 and -5.197 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 58' 10" and W -5° 11' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:35 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 8:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Landewednack

Landewednack in Cornwall (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 246 mi (or 396 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Landewednack is now 03:35 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Landewednack, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Land's End Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 21 mi (or 34 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wendron, Falmouth, Germoe, Perranarworthal and Redruth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Housel Bay Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Housel Cove
TR12 7PG The Lizard
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Polurrian Bay Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
Polurrian Road
TR12 7EN Mullion,Helston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Mullion Park Dean Holiday park Cornwall

Published: November 21, 2011
Length: 00:12 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: iamgivet

Sam ryan Slow mo.


360 White Horses Cornish Holiday Cottage in Kynance Cove, Cornwall

Published: February 24, 2009
Length: 14:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Cornish Cottages Ltd

Cornish Holiday Cottage in Kynance Cove Cornwall. Sleeping 4 with fantastic sea views and parking. Short walk from holiday cottage to beach, pub and all amenities. From CornishCottagesOnline.com.


194 Tregonoggy Cornish Holiday Cottage in Lizard, Cornwall

Published: February 24, 2009
Length: 14:55 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Cornish Cottages Ltd

Cornish Holiday Cottage in Lizard Cornwall. Sleeping 4, parking. Short walk from holiday cottage to beach, pub and all amenities. From CornishCottagesOnline.com.


2E0HTS at the Marconi centre & Goonhilly, Cornwall

Published: July 30, 2009
Length: 11:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: M0YKS - 2E0HTS

During our recent holiday trip to Cornwall we managed to visit Goonhilly and The Marconi Centre where I got to play some portable/mobile ham radio from the historic site. The video shows the...


Mini England Tour/Vlog

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 07:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DesignByAmiee

Here is a bit of my recent trip to England. I was gone for awhile and thought I should share a bit of my experiences there. Hope you enjoy, and if you haven'...


The Unseen Lizard

Published: April 17, 2012
Length: 23:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sean McGlynn

This is a short video of images taken around The Lizard coastline, all rights for the soundtrack go to City and Colour.


Coasteering on the Lizard Penninsula Cornwall

Published: June 20, 2011
Length: 12:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: J-P Eatock

Coasteering in Cornwall on the Lizard Penninsula.


3kliksphilip Juggling 2009 03

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 16:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kliksphilip

Some clips from a while ago on the Lizard, then some from today (30/04/2009)


The Lizard Lifeboat Launch.

Published: August 14, 2013
Length: 05:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Daniel Richards

The Lizard RNLI Lifeboat RNLB Rose Launching for an evening training Exercise. (Inside the Boathouse)


The Lizard - Cornwall

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 08:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: vincesapplemac

Some footage of us when we went to Cornwall, here we are at the Lizard with Blue our Cane Corso.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Battle at The Lizard

The naval Battle of the Lizard (French: Combat du Cap Lézard) took place on 21 October 1707 during the War of the Spanish Succession near Lizard Point, Cornwall between two French squadrons under René Duguay-Trouin and Claude de Forbin and an English convoy protected by a squadron under Commodore Richard Edwards. Duguay-Trouin and Forbin were two of the most successful French naval commanders and they had caused much damage to the allied merchant fleet.

Located at 49.9535, -5.2096 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1707, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, Military history of Cornwall, 1707 in France

Lizard Lighthouse

The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Lizard Point in Cornwall, United Kingdom, built to guide vessels passing through the English Channel. A light was first exhibited here in 1619, built thanks to the efforts of Sir John Killigrew, but it was extinguished and the tower demolished in 1630 because of difficulties in raising funds for its operation and maintenance. The current lighthouse, consisting of two towers with cottages between them, was built in 1751.

Located at 49.9602, -5.20206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lighthouses in Cornwall, Museums in Cornwall, Lighthouse museums in England

St Wynwallow's Church, Landewednack

St Wynwallow's Church, Landewednack, is the parish church of Landewednack parish in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is the most southerly church in mainland Britain and is situated approximately ten miles (16 km) south of Helston. The church is dedicated to St Winwaloe and is Church of England. It was founded about 600 AD and the oldest part of the current building is the twelfth century Norman doorway.

Located at 49.9706, -5.19333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Cornwall, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall

St Grada and Holy Cross Church, Grade

St Grada & Holy Cross Church, Grade is the Church of England parish church of Grade with Ruan, Cornwall.

Located at 49.985, -5.19278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in Cornwall, Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall

Bass Point (England)

Bass Point is a headland on the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is at the southern tip of the east side of the Lizard peninsula. The former HM Coastguard station at Bass Point was the first location refurbished by the voluntary National Coastwatch Institution, in 1994, following the deaths of two local fishermen close to the point. The Lloyds Signal Station was built here in 1872. It has been restored to recreate the original radio room and may be visited.

Located at 49.9633, -5.18667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Headlands of Cornwall

SM U-95

SM U-95 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-95 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic. She sank by unknown causes off Hardelot, France, in the second half of January 1918.

Located at 49.9833, -5.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War I submarines of Germany, 1917 ships, German Type Mittel U submarines, U-boats commissioned in 1917, Ships built in Kiel, U-boats sunk in 1918, German Type U 93 submarines

The Lizard Lifeboat Station

The Lizard Lifeboat Station is a lifeboat station operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (the RNLI). It is located at Kilcobben Cove on The Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The Lizard lifeboat station is located close to the most southerly point of mainland Great Britain at 49° 57' 30" N and one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world with up to 400 ships a day moving up the English Channel.

Located at 49.9695, -5.18718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lifeboat stations in Cornwall

Lizard (village)

Lizard (sometimes referred to as The Lizard) is a village on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately ten miles (16 km) south of Helston, and is Britain's most southerly settlement. The name derives from the Cornish Lis for 'place' and Ard for 'high'. The village is in the civil parish of Landewednack, the most southerly parish on the British mainland. The parish church is dedicated to St Winwallo and is the most southerly in mainland Britain.

Located at 49.967, -5.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Cornwall

Adolf Vinnen (barquentine)

Adolf Vinnen was a five-masted barquentine that was built by Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany. She was wrecked on her maiden voyage in 1923.

Located at 49.9647, -5.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1922 ships, Barquentines, Merchant ships of Germany, Maritime incidents in 1923, Shipwrecks in the English Channel, Cornish shipwrecks


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Landewednack