Gerrans
Gerrans is a locality in Cornwall, West Country, England. Gerrans is situated nearby to the village Portscatho, as well as near the locality Saint Just in Roseland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Towan Beach and Killigerran Head.
Killigerran Head
Scenic viewpoint
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Killigerran Head is a scenic viewpoint.
St Mawes Castle
Castle
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St Mawes Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. St Mawes Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Gerrans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falmouth and St Mawes.
Falmouth
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Falmouth is a seaside town in South Cornwall. Famous for its beaches, it is home to the world's third largest natural harbour. The four main beaches in Falmouth are Gyllyngvase, Castle, Swanpool, and Maenporth.
St Mawes
Village
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St Mawes is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, on the south coast of Cornwall, England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the Carrick Roads, a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise.
Gerrans
Village
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Gerrans is a coastal civil parish and village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village adjoins Portscatho on the east side of the peninsula.
Gerrans
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.175° or 50° 10′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.9846° or 4° 59′ 4″ westElevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C2Q52G8+25GeoNames ID
7293070
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