Germoe
Germoe is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Germoe village, the parish's main settlement and church town, is about five miles west of Helston and seven miles east of Penzance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 175 residents
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Germoe civil parish”, “Germoe Civil Parish”, “Germoe CP”, “Germoe, Cornwall”, and “Germol”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saint Germoe and Pengersick Castle.
Pengersick Castle
Castle
Photo: Ken Ballinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pengersick Castle is a fortified manor house located between the villages of Germoe and Praa Sands, in the civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England.
Tregonning Hill
Peak
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tregonning Hill is the westerly of two granite hills overlooking Mount's Bay in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, the other being Godolphin Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Balwest.
Balwest
Hamlet
Photo: RichTea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balwest is a hamlet in the civil parish of Germoe in west Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. The hamlet is on the southern edge of a former mining area, part of a geological formation known as the Tregonning-Godolphin Granite which was formerly an important source of tin and copper ore.
Praa Sands
Village
Photo: Staz17, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Praa Sands, is a white-sand beach and coastal village in civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England. It lies off the A394 road between Helston and Penzance.
Germoe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Germoe, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.11551° or 50° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
-5.3794° or 5° 22′ 46″ westPopulation
175Elevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
9C2P4J8C+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 29172837OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648715Wikidata ID
Q2182858
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Germoe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرم”
- Basque: “Germoe”
- Bulgarian: “Гермое”
- Cebuano: “Germoe”
- Chinese: “Germoe”
- Cornish: “Germogh”
- Cornish: “Germow”
- Cornish: “Pluw Ermogh”
- Dutch: “Germoe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جرم”
- French: “Germoe”
- Irish: “Germoe”
- Italian: “Germoe”
- Ladin: “Germoe”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Germoe”
- Persian: “گرمو”
- Polish: “Germoe”
- Portuguese: “Germoe”
- Swedish: “Germoe”
- Turkish: “Germoe”
- Welsh: “Germoe”
- Welsh: “Germogh”
- Welsh: “Pluw Ermogh”
- Welsh: “Plwyf Ermogh”
- “Germoe”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Germoe Community Primary School and Germoe Cemetery.
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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 “Germoe”. Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.