Cape Cornwall

Cape Cornwall is a small headland in West , England. It is 4 miles north of near the town of . Until the first Ordnance Survey in the early 19th-century, Cape Cornwall was believed to be the most westerly point in Cornwall.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cape Cornwall Chimney and Ballowall Barrow.

Ruins
is a ruins.

Archaeological site
is a prehistoric funerary cairn which…

Beach
is a beach in the far west of , England, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenidjack Valley and Boscean.

Locality
, sometimes referred to as Nancherrow…

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of …

Locality
is located half-a-mile south of in west , .

Cape Cornwall

Latitude
50.12716° or 50° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
-5.70984° or 5° 42′ 35″ west
Elevation
266 feet (81 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB CCL
Open location code
9C2P47GR+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Cape Cornwall” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kornualles lurmuturra”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Cornwall”
  • Cornish: “Kilgoodh”
  • Dutch: “Cape Cornwall”
  • French: “cap Cornwall”
  • French: “Cap Cornwall”
  • German: “Cape Cornwall”
  • Hebrew: “כף קורנוול”
  • Italian: “Capo Cornwall”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Cornwall”
  • Persian: “دماغه کورنوال”
  • Polish: “Cape Cornwall”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Cornualles”
  • Swedish: “Cape Cornwall”
  • Ukrainian: “Корнволл (мис)”
  • Ukrainian: “Корнволл”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Boswedden and Bollowall.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cape Cornwall and St. Helen’s Oratory.

Cornwall: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.

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