Praa Sands
Praa Sands, is a white-sand beach and coastal village in civil parish of Breage, in Cornwall, England. It lies off the A394 road between Helston and Penzance.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Praa Sands, Cornwall”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pengersick Castle and Church of Saint Germoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Germoe.
Rinsey
Hamlet
Praa Sands
- Category: locality
- Location: Breage, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.10501° or 50° 6′ 18″ north
Longitude
-5.38542° or 5° 23′ 8″ west
Elevation
85 feet (26 metres)
Open location code
9C2P4J47+2R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Praa Sands” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Praa Sands”
- Cornish: “Poll an Wragh”
- Dutch: “Praa Sands”
- French: “Praa Sands”
- Irish: “Praa Sands”
- Polish: “Praa Sands”
- Urdu: “پرا سینڈز”
- Welsh: “Poll an Wragh”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Keneggy Downs and Rinsey Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Praa Sands Mobile Service Post Office and Praa Sands Holiday Park.
Cornwall: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Truro and Penzance.
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