Portscatho

Portscatho is a coastal village on the Roseland Peninsula in , England, . The village adjoins on the east side of the peninsula, about seven miles south-southeast of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,500 residents
  • Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Portscatho, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Gerrans and Towan Beach.

Church
Photo: Cornish Keymers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a Grade I listed medieval parish church in the village of , , . It dates from the 13th century, with some original surviving features, and was enlarged in the 15th century with the construction of its west tower and south aisle.

Beach
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Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 miles south of Portscatho.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gerrans and Rosevine.

Village
Photo: Tim Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal civil parish and village on the Roseland Peninsula in , England, United Kingdom. The village adjoins Portscatho on the east side of the peninsula.

Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a farm in the parish of in , England.

Village
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet near Portscatho in , England. lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Portscatho

Latitude
50.17974° or 50° 10′ 47″ north
Longitude
-4.97565° or 4° 58′ 32″ west
Population
1,500
United Nations Location Code
GB PSC
Open location code
9C2Q52HF+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29285392
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2640044
Wiki­data ID
Q7232404
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Portscatho” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Portscatho”
  • Cebuano: “Portscatho”
  • Cornish: “Porthskathow”
  • Dutch: “Portscatho”
  • French: “Portscatho”
  • Irish: “Portscatho”
  • Italian: “Portscatho”
  • Persian: “پورتسکتو”
  • Polish: “Portscatho”
  • Swedish: “Portscatho”
  • Welsh: “Porthskathow”
  • Welsh: “Portscatho”

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