Altarnun
Altarnun is a locality in Cornwall, West Country, England. Altarnun is situated nearby to the hamlet Trewint, as well as near South Carne.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Beacon and St Nonna’s Church.
The Beacon
Peak
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Beacon on Hendra Downs is a prominent hill, 369 metres high, located on the northeastern side of Bodmin Moor in the county of Cornwall, England.
St Nonna’s Church
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nonna's Church, also known as the Cathedral of the Moors, is the second largest church on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, located in the village of Altarnun.
Leskernick Hill
Peak
Leskernick Hill is on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, UK. It is 329m high and has grid reference SX183803. Leskernick Hill is within the Cornwall AONB as part of Area 12: Bodmin Moor in the parish of Altarnun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altarnun and Bolventor.
Altarnun
Village
Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Altarnun is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies 7 miles west of Launceston on the north-eastern edge of Bodmin Moor at grid reference SX 223 811.
Bolventor
Hamlet
Photo: Stewart MacInnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolventor is a hamlet on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in Altarnun civil parish between Launceston and Bodmin.
South Carne
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Carne is a hamlet west of Altarnun in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Altarnun
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.5853° or 50° 35′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.5352° or 4° 32′ 7″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
9C2QHFP7+4WGeoNames ID
7293056
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