Longships, Cornwall
The Longships is the name given to a group of rocky islets situated approximately 11⁄4 miles (2 km) west of Land's End, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The islets are marked by the Longships Lighthouse, the current structure being first lit in December 1873. The islets are very popular for recreational diving, the sea has clear water with prolific marine life and flora.
A view of the Longships from the mainland | |
A 1946 map of Longships | |
Longships | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Cornwall, UK |
| Coordinates | 50.0661°N 5.7458°W |
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