White Cross

White Cross is a hamlet in mid , England, United Kingdom. It lies on the border between the three parishes of , , and .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village near St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: White Cross, Cornwall

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Columb Road railway station and Porth Reservoir.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
serves the village of in , England. The station is situated on the Atlantic Coast Line, 296 miles 11 chains measured from the zero point at .

Reservoir
is a in , , most of which is in the parish of . The concrete dam was completed in 1960, and the lake has a net capacity of approximately 113,000,000 gallons. is situated 2 miles northwest of White Cross.

Church
is situated 1½ miles east of White Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Columb Road and Trevarren.

Hamlet
is a small village near Fraddon and in , England, United Kingdom. It lies half a mile from the A30 road. is on the branch line from to .

Hamlet
is a hamlet, north of in , United Kingdom.

Village
is a village in , England, United Kingdom. The village, which is on the A30 trunk road, is in the civil parish of . It is situated west of Goss Moor and north of Fraddon, approximately 10 mi west-southwest of . is situated 1½ miles east of White Cross.

White Cross

Latitude
50.40041° or 50° 24′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.96903° or 4° 58′ 9″ west
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C2QC22J+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1584743790
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13281675
Wiki­data ID
Q7994627
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“White Cross” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: وايت كراس
  • Basque: White Cross (Kornualles)
  • Basque: White Cross
  • Cornish: Krows
  • Dutch: White Cross, Cornwall
  • Egyptian Arabic: وايت كراس
  • French: White Cross
  • Irish: White Cross
  • Welsh: Krows
  • Welsh: White Cross, Cernyw

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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 “White Cross”. Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.