Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station

Local nameGoonhilly Satellite Earth Station
LocationCornwall, UK

Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station is a large radiocommunication site located on Goonhilly Downs near Helston on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England. Owned by Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd under a 999-year lease from BT Group plc, it was at one time the largest satellite earth station in the world, with more than 25 communications dishes in use and over 60 in total. The site also links into undersea cable lines.

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Opening hours

The visitor centre is currently closed for refurbishment.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goonhilly_Satellite_Earth_Station

Official website http://www.goonhilly.org/

Email info@goonhilly.org

Phone +44 800 043 7768

Address (Unnamed Road), TR12 6, United Kingdom

Coordinates 50°2'53.758" N -5°10'53.523" E

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