where is goonhilly earth station

Goonhilly Earth Station is near Helston on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, on Goonhilly Downs. It’s a major satellite and space communications site, historically one of the world’s largest earth stations.

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• Location: Goonhilly Downs, near Helston , Cornwall , England.

• Area: The Lizard peninsula.

• Coordinates: About 50.0481°N, 5.1819°W.

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