Ponsongath
Ponsongath is a hamlet west of Coverack in west Cornwall, England. In 2017 Ponsongath Methodist Church merged with the Methodist church at St Keverne. The name Ponsongath comes from the Cornish language Pons an Gath, which means 'the cat bridge'.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kennack Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trelan and Gwenter.
Coverack
Village
Coverack is a coastal village and fishing port in Cornwall, UK. Coverack is situated 1½ miles east of Ponsongath.
Ponsongath
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: St Keverne, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.01974° or 50° 1′ 11″ north
Longitude
-5.13388° or 5° 8′ 2″ west
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
Open location code
9C2P2V98+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ponsongath” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ponsongath”
- Cornish: “Pons an Gath”
- Polish: “Ponsongath”
- Welsh: “Pons an Gath”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Penhallick and Spernic Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: WW2 Chain Home Radar Station (site of) and WW2 RAF Treleaver GCI (Ground Controlled Intercept) / Cold War ROTOR Radar Station (site of).
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