Gurnard’s Head
Gurnard’s Head is a cape in England, United Kingdom. Gurnard’s Head is situated nearby to the hamlet Treen, as well as near Boswednack.Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Treen Cove and Veor Cove.
Treen Cove
Beach
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treen Cove is a tidal beach on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK. It is about half a mile northwest of the hamlet of Treen, and nestles between Lean Point to the east and Gurnard's Head to the west.
Veor Cove
Beach
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veor Cove is a beach in Cornwall, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor, and immediately to the west of Pendour Cove. The name of this cove is from the Cornish 'veor' meaning large or great.
Pendour Cove
Beach
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendour Cove is a beach in west Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor, and immediately to the west of Zennor Head. The name originates from the Cornish 'pen' and 'dour'…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Treen and Boswednack.
Treen
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treen is a hamlet in the parish of Zennor, on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road.
Boswednack
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boswednack is a hamlet in the parish of Zennor near the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located along the B3306 road southwest of Zennor.
Poniou
Hamlet
Poniou or Ponjou is a hamlet west of Zennor in west Cornwall, England. The name is from Cornish "ponjow" meaning "bridges".
Gurnard’s Head
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Gurnard Head” and “Gurnards Head”
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.19267° or 50° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.59909° or 5° 35′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2P5CV2+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 692878956OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2647750Wikidata ID
Q24641351
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Gurnard’s Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gurnards Head”
- Cornish: “Ynyal”
- Swedish: “Gurnards Head”
- Welsh: “Ynyal”
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