Land's End

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
Cornish: Penn an Wlas / Pedn an Wlas
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Rocky shorelines at Land's End
OS grid reference SW 34177 25339
Unitary authority Cornwall
Ceremonial county Cornwall
Region South West
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Dialling code 01736
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
EU Parliament South West England
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall

Land's End is 838 miles (1,349 kilometres) from John o' Groats in Scotland by road.

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7