Gwennap
Gwennap is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about five miles southeast of Redruth. The hamlets of Burncoose, Comford, Coombe, Crofthandy, Cusgarne, Fernsplatt, Frogpool, Hick's Mill, Tresamble and United Downs lie in the parish, as does Little Beside country house.- Type: Village with 1,590 residents
- Description: village in Cornwall, UK
- Also known as: “Gwennap civil parish”, “Gwennap Civil Parish”, “Gwennap CP”, “Gwennap, Cornwall”, and “Pluw Wenep”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Wenappa and The Fox And Hounds Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comford and Trevarth.
Comford
Village
Comford is a small settlement in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately 3 miles southeast of Redruth on the A393 road and very close to Gwennap.
Trevarth
Hamlet
Trevarth is a hamlet in the parish of Lanner, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The name Trevarth comes from the Cornish language words tre, meaning 'farm' or 'settlement', and margh, meaning 'horse', an element it shares with nearby Carn Marth.
Gwennap
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.21804° or 50° 13′ 5″ north
Longitude
-5.171° or 5° 10′ 16″ west
Population
1,590
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
9C2P6R9H+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gwennap” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غونب”
- Basque: “Gwennap”
- Cebuano: “Gwennap”
- Chinese: “Gwennap”
- Cornish: “Lannwenep”
- Cornish: “Pluw Wenep”
- Dutch: “Gwennap”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جونب”
- French: “Gwennap”
- Irish: “Lannwenep”
- Italian: “Gwennap”
- Ladin: “Gwennap”
- Persian: “گوئنپ”
- Polish: “Gwennap”
- Swedish: “Gwennap”
- Turkish: “Gwennap”
- Urdu: “گویناپ”
- Welsh: “Gwennap”
- Welsh: “Lannwenep”
- Welsh: “Pluw Wenep”
- “Gwennap”
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