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Lizard Point, Cornwall. / 49.9591; -5.2065. Lizard Point (from Cornish an Lysardh 'the high court') in Cornwall is at the southern tip of the Lizard Peninsula. It is situated half-a-mile (800 m) south of Lizard village in the civil parish of Landewednack and about 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Helston. [ 1]
Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians ), encompassing over 7,000 species, [ 1] ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The grouping is paraphyletic as some lizards are more closely related to snakes than they are to other ...
Lizard Point Lizard Point. The Lizard (Cornish: An Lysardh) is a peninsula in southern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.The most southerly point of the British mainland is near Lizard Point at SW 701115; Lizard village, also known as The Lizard, is the most southerly on the British mainland, and is in the civil parish of Landewednack, the most southerly parish.
Phyllodactylidae. Sphaerodactylidae. Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 to 60 centimetres (0.6 to 23.6 inches ).
Designated. 9 October 1984. Reference no. 1328497. The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, built to guide vessels passing through the English Channel. It was often the welcoming beacon to persons returning to England, where on a clear night, the reflected light could be seen 100 mi (160 km) away.
Édouard Manet ( UK: / ˈmæneɪ /, US: / mæˈneɪ, məˈ -/; [ 1][ 2] French: [edwaʁ manɛ]; 23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, as well as a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism . Born into an upper-class household ...
49.9872°N 5.1805°W. / 49.9872; -5.1805. Cadgwith ( Cornish: Porthkajwydh, [ 1] meaning cove of the thicket) is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. [ 2] It is on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. [ 3] It is in the civil parish of Grade Ruan .
Lizard Point. Lizard Point may refer to: Lizard Point, Cornwall, the southernmost point on the British mainland. Lizard Point (Queensland), a rock outcrop in Australia. Lizard Point, Antarctica, on the Beardmore Glacier. "Lizard Point" (composition), an instrumental by Brian Eno, on the album Ambient 4: On Land.