Goonhavern
Goonhavern is a village in Cornwall, England, in the civil parish of Perranzabuloe. It is located along the A3075 road, about two miles east of Perranporth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Goonhavern, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Perran Round and Church of Saint Piran.
Perran Round
Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Perran Round is an amphitheatre in the hamlet of Rose, midway between the villages of Goonhavern and Perranporth, Cornwall, UK. It is described as the best surviving example of a plen-an-gwary, a medieval amphitheatre used for performing the Ordinalia, or Cornish miracle plays, and Cornish wrestling tournaments.
Church of Saint Piran
Church
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Piran is situated 1½ miles southwest of Goonhavern.
St Michael Mission Church
Church
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael Mission Church is situated 2 miles west of Goonhavern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wheal Frances and Hendra Croft.
Wheal Frances
Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wheal Frances is a village in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located in the civil parish of Perranzabuloe.
Rose
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose is a hamlet in mid-Cornwall, UK. Rose is to the north-west of Goonhavern and east of Perranporth. Between Rose and Lower Rose is St Piran's Round, a circular earthwork which could have originally been an Iron Age circular enclosure.
Goonhavern
- Category: locality
- Location: Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.34231° or 50° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
-5.11034° or 5° 6′ 37″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C2P8VRQ+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 29289113OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Goonhavern” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غونهورن”
- Basque: “Goonhavern”
- Cornish: “Goonhavar”
- Dutch: “Goonhavern”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جونهورن”
- French: “Goonhavern”
- Irish: “Goonhavern”
- Polish: “Goonhavern”
- Spanish: “Goonhavern”
- Swedish: “Goonhavern”
- Welsh: “Goonhavern”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goonhavern Primary School and Goonhavern Post Office.
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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 “Goonhavern”. Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.