Marazion

Marazion is small coastal village near Penzance in West Cornwall. The tidal island of St Michael's Mount is half-a-mile offshore. At low water a causeway links it to the town and at high water passenger boats carry visitors between Marazion and St Michael's Mount.
  • Town with about 1,480 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: town and civil parish in Cornwall, UK
  • Also known as
    “Marazion civil parish”
    “Marazion CP”
    “Marazion, Cornwall”
    “Marghasyow”
    “Marhasyow”
    “Market Jew”

Places of Interest

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is located 1 mile northeast of , Cornwall, England.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penzance and St Erth.
is the most south-westerly town in West Cornwall.
is a civil parish and village in , England, United Kingdom.
is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance.
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Latitude
50.1239° or 50° 7′ 26″ north
Longitude
-5.4728° or 5° 28′ 22″ west
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Open location code
9C2P4GFG+HV
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Marazion” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Marazion”
  • Basque: “Marazion”
  • Breton: “Marghasyow”
  • Breton: “Marhasyow”
  • Catalan: “Marazion”
  • Catalan: “Marghasyow”
  • Catalan: “Marhasyow”
  • Cebuano: “Marazion”
  • Chinese: “馬拉扎恩”
  • Cornish: “Marghas Yow”
  • Dutch: “Marazion”
  • French: “Marazion”
  • German: “Marazion”
  • Irish: “Marazion”
  • Irish: “Marghasyow”
  • Italian: “Marazion”
  • Japanese: “マラザイアン”
  • Japanese: “マラジオン”
  • Ladin: “Marazion”
  • Latin: “Marazion”
  • Latin: “Parvum Forum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marazion”
  • Persian: “مارازیون”
  • Polish: “Marazion”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مارازیون”
  • Spanish: “Marazion”
  • Swedish: “Marazion”
  • Turkish: “Marazion”
  • Urdu: “مرازیون”
  • Welsh: “Marazion”
  • Welsh: “Marghasyow”

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