Trevose Head is a cape on the Atlantic coast of North Cornwall , UK . It is located about eight kilometers west of the small town of Padstow . In clear weather, visitors to the cape can see almost completely the northern coast of Cornwall. To the north, the overview extends to Hartland Point (40 km). The Trevos Lighthouse , supported by Trinity House , is located in the northwestern part of the cape. Padstow Rescue Station is located on the eastern side of the cape. You can also visit the ruins of the chapel of St. Constantine. Cape Trevos is a site of special scientific interest (Site of Special Scientific Interest) from a biological and geological point of view. Wild asparagus grows on the rocks of the cape. Rocks are also important, as the habitat of some species of birds, in particular fulmar , eider and thin-billed murre [1] .
| Cape Trevos | |
|---|---|
| English Trevose head | |
 Rescue station at the cape. | |
| Location | |
| Water area | Atlantic Ocean |
| A country |
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| Region | Cornwall |
Notes
- ↑ Trevose Head and Constantine Bay (inaccessible link) . Natural England . Date of treatment February 14, 2012. Archived January 27, 2013.
Links
- Trinity House information on Trevose Lighthouse (link not available) . Archived December 21, 2010.
- Padstow lifeboat station