What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cornwall.
Kynance Cove, also known as Asparagus Island, is a small, rocky islet off the southern coast of Cornwall, notable for its dramatic coastal scenery and historical association with the St Michael's Mount estate. The name "Asparagus Island" may derive from local legends or past agricultural use, though it is best known today as a popular tourist destination and a site of geological and ecological interest.
Places near here
Asparagus IslandIslet · 30 yd
Cave at Kynance CoveCave · 109 yd
Gull RockIslet · 134 yd
Kynance CoveBay · 208 yd
Rill CoveProtected wreck · 661 yd
PentreathBeach / strand · 1193 yd
The PoundBay · 1217 yd
Cliffs above Pigeon CaveCave or cavern · 1411 yd
Waterfall into Gew-grazeWaterfall · 1431 yd
Milestone beside the A 3083Monument or public art · 1.3 mi
George VI postbox, The Lizard Post Office and StoresOld post box · 1.3 mi
Little TrenowethListed building · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Ian Knox · CC BY-SA 2.0