Gweek
Gweek is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles east of Helston. The civil parish was created from part of the parish of Constantine by boundary revision in 1986.Photo: Vernon39, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 667 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Gweek civil parish”, “Gweek CP”, and “Gweek, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Black Swan and Gweek Mission Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mawgan-in-Meneage and Bishop’s Quay.
Mawgan-in-Meneage
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mawgan-in-Meneage is a civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the Meneage district of The Lizard peninsula south of Helston in the former administrative district of Kerrier.
Bishop’s Quay
Locality
Bishop's Quay is a hamlet in south-west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is in the civil parish of St. Martin-in-Meneage. It is situated on the south bank of the tidal Mawgan Creek at its confluence with the Helford River five miles east of Helston.
Mellangoose
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mellangoose is a hamlet in the parish of Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall, England. A site in Mellangoose is described as a Plen-an-gwary where the famous Cornish wrestler Captain Thomas Gundry regularly fought.
Gweek
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Gweek, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.09679° or 50° 5′ 48″ northLongitude
-5.20803° or 5° 12′ 29″ westPopulation
667Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GWKOpen location code
9C2P3QWR+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 29282714OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gweek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غويك”
- Basque: “Gweek”
- Cebuano: “Gweek”
- Chinese: “Gweek”
- Cornish: “Gwig”
- Dutch: “Gweek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جويك”
- French: “Gweek”
- Hebrew: “גוויק”
- Irish: “Gweek”
- Italian: “Gweek”
- Ladin: “Gweek”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gweek”
- Persian: “گویک، کورنوال”
- Polish: “Gweek”
- Spanish: “Gweek”
- Swedish: “Gweek”
- Turkish: “Gweek”
- Welsh: “Gweek”
- “Gweek”
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