Pentire Head
Pentire Head is a headland and peninsula on the Atlantic coast in North Cornwall, England, and is about one mile square. The headland projects north-west with Pentire Point at its north-west corner and The Rumps promontory at its north-east corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in St Minver Highlands, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Pentire Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daymer Bay and Brea Hill.
Daymer Bay
Beach
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Daymer Bay is a bay and a beach on the east side of the River Camel estuary in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately six miles north of Wadebridge.
Brea Hill
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Chris J Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brea Hill, pronounced "Bray Hill" is a round hill beside the River Camel estuary in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom The hill is 62 metres high and there are Bronze Age tumuli at the summit.
St Enodoc’s Church, Trebetherick
Church
Photo: MatthewLemin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Enodoc Church, Trebetherick is a chapel in the parish of St Minver. It is located to the south of the village of Trebetherick, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Polzeath and Polzeath.
New Polzeath
Village
New Polzeath is a coastal settlement immediately north-east of Polzeath in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately 5 miles north-northwest of Wadebridge at grid reference SW 935 794.
Polzeath
Village
Photo: Andy F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polzeath is a small seaside resort village in the civil parish of St Minver in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately 6 miles north west of Wadebridge on the Atlantic coast.
Trebetherick
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trebetherick is a village on the north coast of Cornwall. It is situated on the east side of the River Camel estuary approximately six miles north of Wadebridge and one-half-mile south of Polzeath.
Pentire Head
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: St. Minver Highlands, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.58679° or 50° 35′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.93463° or 4° 56′ 5″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9C2QH3P8+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 763642265OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pentire Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pentire Point”
- Dutch: “Pentire Head”
- Irish: “Pentire”
- Italian: “Pentire Head”
- Japanese: “ペンタイア・ポイント”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pentire Head”
- Swedish: “Pentire Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pentire Point and Rumps Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Newland and The Rumps Cliff Castle.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pentire Head”. Photo: Paste, Public domain.