Gwithian
Gwithian is a coastal village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian, in the Cornwall district, in west Cornwall, England. It is three miles north-east of Hayle and four miles east of St Ives, Cornwall across St Ives Bay.- Type: Hamlet with 3,030 residents
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Gwithian, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Gothian’s Church, Gwithian and Godrevy Lighthouse.
Godrevy Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Godrevy Lighthouse was built in 1858–1859 on Godrevy Island in St Ives Bay, Cornwall. Godrevy Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gwithian.
St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack
Church
St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack… St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is situated 2 miles southwest of Gwithian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nancemellin and Connor Downs.
Angarrack
Village
Angarrack is a village in west Cornwall, UK. Angarrack is situated 2 miles south of Gwithian.
Gwithian
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Gwinear–Gwithian, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22088° or 50° 13′ 15″ north
Longitude
-5.3858° or 5° 23′ 9″ west
Population
3,030
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9C2P6JC7+9M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gwithian” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غويثين”
- Basque: “Gwithian”
- Cornish: “Sen Godhyan”
- Dutch: “Gwithian”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جويثين”
- French: “Gwithian”
- Galician: “Gwithian”
- Irish: “Gwithian”
- Japanese: “グウィティアン”
- Polish: “Gwithian”
- Swedish: “Gwithian”
- Urdu: “گودھین”
- Welsh: “Gwithian”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Trevarnon and Godrevy Towans.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gwithian Farmhouse and Gwithian Methodist Church.
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