TH Bishop Rock Lighthouse

Name: TH Bishop Rock Lighthouse
Address: England, GB

Bishop Rock

ENG-010

3nm W of Scilly Isles, Hugh Town, Cornwall, Isles of Scilly

49.872861, -6.445556 · 160 feet

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Location Tracking

Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom

Nearby Locations

		Km
Hugh Town	GBHWZ	10.4	062°
Tresco Heliport	EGHT	11.5	045°
Isles of Scilly (St Marys)	EGHE	11.8	067°
TH Round Island Lighthouse	ENG-118	14.7	037°
1.75nm ENE St Mary's		15.2	068°
20nm SW Land's End		41.3	132°

The tower is situated on the infamous rocks which launched the scientific search for a reliable method of finding Longitude, after Sir Cloudesley Shovell led 4 ships (from a squadron of 21) of the Royal Navy and almost 2000 men to their doom, in 1707.

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