St Mawes
St Mawes is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, on the south coast of Cornwall, England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the Carrick Roads, a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “St. Mawes”
Places of Interest
Highlights: The Victory Inn and St Mawes’ Church, St Mawes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Percuil and Bohortha.
Pendennis Point
Locality
Pendennis Point is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Mawes.
St Mawes
- Category: locality
- Location: St Just in Roseland, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.15861° or 50° 9′ 31″ north
Longitude
-5.01483° or 5° 0′ 53″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB SMV
Open location code
9C2P5X5P+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“St Mawes” goes by many names.
- Basque: “St Mawes”
- Breton: “Lannvowsedh”
- Burmese: “စိန့်မော”
- Cebuano: “St Mawes”
- Cornish: “Lannvowsedh”
- Dutch: “St Mawes”
- French: “St Mawes”
- German: “St Mawes”
- Irish: “Lannvowsedh”
- Italian: “Saint Mawes”
- Latin: “St Mawes”
- Persian: “سنت ماوس”
- Polish: “St Mawes”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lannvowsedh”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنت ماوس”
- Spanish: “St Mawes”
- Swedish: “St Mawes”
- Urdu: “سینٹ موس”
- Welsh: “Lannvowsedh”
- Welsh: “St Mawes”
- “St Mawes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: St Mawes Harbour and Halwartha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: St. Mawes Holy Well and St Mawes Gallery.
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Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.
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