Porkellis
Porkellis is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately three and a half miles north-east of Helston, and is in the heart of the old Wendron mining district.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres)
- …is also known as “Porkellis, Cornwall”
- Description: village in Cornwall, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Christopher Church and Community Centre and Poldark Mine.
Poldark Mine
Museum
Church of Saint Gwendron
Church
Photo: Vernon39, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boswin and Lezerea.
Halwin
Hamlet
Porkellis
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
50.15556° or 50° 9′ 20″ north
Longitude
-5.23181° or 5° 13′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C2P5Q49+67
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Porkellis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركليس”
- Basque: “Porkellis”
- Cornish: “Porthkellys”
- Dutch: “Porkellis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بركليس”
- French: “Porkellis”
- Irish: “Porkellis”
- Urdu: “پورکیلس”
- Welsh: “Porkellis”
- Welsh: “Porthkellys”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Farms Common and Hendra.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Halwin School and Boquio.
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