Poniou
Poniou or Ponjou is a hamlet west of Zennor in west Cornwall, England. The name is from Cornish "ponjow" meaning "bridges".Places of Interest
Highlights include Veor Cove and Pendour Cove.
Veor Cove
Beach
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veor Cove is a beach in Cornwall, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor, and immediately to the west of Pendour Cove. The name of this cove is from the Cornish 'veor' meaning large or great.
Pendour Cove
Beach
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendour Cove is a beach in west Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor, and immediately to the west of Zennor Head. The name originates from the Cornish 'pen' and 'dour'…
Treen Cove
Beach
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treen Cove is a tidal beach on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK. It is about half a mile northwest of the hamlet of Treen, and nestles between Lean Point to the east and Gurnard's Head to the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boswednack and Treen.
Boswednack
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boswednack is a hamlet in the parish of Zennor near the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located along the B3306 road southwest of Zennor.
Treen
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treen is a hamlet in the parish of Zennor, on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road.
Poniou
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Zennor, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.18688° or 50° 11′ 13″ northLongitude
-5.58124° or 5° 34′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C2P5CP9+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8791144591OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q7227853
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Poniou” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Poniou”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porthglaze Cove and Zennor Plague Stone.
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