Porthgwarra

Porthgwarra is a small coastal village in the civil parish of , , England, United Kingdom situated between and . Access to the cove is via a minor road off the B3283 road at and leads to the car park in the village.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Porthgwarra, Cornwall”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Porthgwarra Beach and Minack Theatre.

Beach
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Garden
Photo: Chef, Public domain.
The is an open-air theatre, constructed…

Church
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Levan Church, St Levan is a parish church in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwennap Head and Porthcurno.

Locality
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a headland on the south coast of the Penwith peninsula, , .

Village
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is a small village covering a small valley…

Locality
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The , Runnelstone, or Rundle Stone…

Porthgwarra

Latitude
50.03775° or 50° 2′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.67221° or 5° 40′ 20″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
9C2P28QH+44
Open­Street­Map ID
node 864626746
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13281251
Wiki­data ID
Q976958
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Porthgwarra” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برثغورا”
  • Basque: “Porthgwarra”
  • Breton: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Cornish: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Dutch: “Porthgwarra”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برثجورا”
  • French: “Porthgwarra”
  • Irish: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Manx: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Polish: “Porthgwarra”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Slovenian: “Porthgwarra”
  • Ukrainian: “Портґварра”
  • Urdu: “پورتھ گوارا”
  • Welsh: “Porthgorwydhow”
  • Welsh: “Porthgwarra”
  • “Porthgwarra - Porthgorwydhow”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Carn Scathe and Pol Ledan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rowe’s Cottage and Toll Pedn Pennwydh.

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Worth a closer look: Penzance and Land’s End.

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