Grade–Ruan
Grade–Ruan is a civil parish on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately ten miles south of Falmouth. It is a rural parish bounded to the east by St Keverne parish and by the sea; to the west by Mullion and Cury parishes; and to the south by Landewednack parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,080 residents
- Description: civil parish on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall
- Also known as: “Grade Ruan”, “Grade-Ruan”, “Grade-Ruan civil parish”, “Grade-Ruan CP”, and “Grade-Ruan, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Predannack Airfield and Kennack Sands.
Predannack Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Predannack Airfield is an aerodrome near Mullion on The Lizard peninsula of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. The runways are operated by the Royal Navy and today it is a satellite airfield and relief landing ground for nearby RNAS Culdrose.
Kennack Sands
Beach
Photo: Simon Huguet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennack Sands is a beach and sand-dune system on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadgwith and Ruan Minor.
Cadgwith
Photo: Zampel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cadgwith is a small fishing village in West Cornwall, on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. Cadgwith has long been popular as a holiday destination, especially during the summer when there are numerous local events: gig racing days, summer barbecues, a regatta, Morris dancing, musical bands, and regular singing by the Cadgwith Singers in the public house.
Lizard
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lizard, also known as The Lizard, The Lizard Town, or The Lizard Village, is a village on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated about ten miles south of Helston, and is mainland Britain's most southerly settlement. Lizard is situated 3 miles south of Grade–Ruan.
Grade–Ruan
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Grade–Ruan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Grade–Ruan”
- Cebuano: “Grade-Ruan”
- Cornish: “Pluw Ruwon ha Grada”
- Dutch: “Grade–Ruan”
- French: “Grade-Ruan”
- French: “Grade–Ruan”
- Irish: “Grade-Ruan”
- Polish: “Grade–Ruan”
- Swedish: “Grade-Ruan”
- Turkish: “Grade–Ruan”
- Welsh: “Grade–Ruan”
- Welsh: “Pluw Ruwon ha Grada”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Treal and Kuggar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Island and Kennack Cove.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Grade–Ruan”. Photo: ramsd, CC BY 2.0.