Northwethel

Northwethel is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England. It lies in the Celtic Sea, approximately 20 kilometers southwest of Land's End. With a total land area of around 5 square kilometers, it is one of the smaller islands in the region.

The island is characterized by its rugged and dramatic coastal landscape. Steep cliffs, rocky shores, and secluded coves are prominent features of Northwethel's shoreline. The interior of the island is mainly hilly, with some areas reaching an elevation of around 100 meters above sea level. These hills are covered in a patchwork of fields and moorland, creating a picturesque and scenic environment.

Northwethel has a small population of around 200 residents, who mainly rely on fishing and tourism for their livelihoods. The island's economy is centered around its picturesque beauty and its rich marine life, attracting visitors who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and fishing.

Despite its small size, Northwethel offers a range of amenities to its residents and tourists. There are a few cozy guesthouses and bed and breakfasts that provide accommodation, as well as a handful of shops and restaurants serving local produce and seafood.

Access to Northwethel is primarily by boat, with regular ferry services operating from the mainland. The island's isolation and unspoiled natural beauty make it a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.