St Just in Penwith

St Just is the most westerly town on the mainland of the UK. It's in West Cornwall and had population of around 4,800 in the area in 2011. Traditionally a mining town, the last mine closed in 1996.
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  • Type: Town with 4,810 residents
  • Description: town in west Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Lannust”, “Pluw Ust”, “St Just”, “St Just civil parish”, “St Just CP”, “St Just-in-Penwith”, and “St. Just”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Land’s End Airport and Tregeseal East stone circle.

Aerodrome
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Land's End Airport, situated near St Just in Penwith, 5 NM west of , in , is the most south westerly of . The airport is owned by the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company.

Archaeological site
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The is a heavily restored prehistoric stone circle around one mile northeast of the town of St Just in , United Kingdom.

Beach
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is a beach in the far west of , England, . It is located half-a-mile west of the town of St Just. The beach is at the seaward end of the and is part of the Aire Point To Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pendeen and Trewellard.

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is a former mining town in West Cornwall. It is a quaint village in a designated 'Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty' with lots of interesting features such as the stunning lighthouse, a lovely beach, bronze-age monuments such as ' Fogou', the…

Village
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is a small village on the north coast road between St Just and in , England, United Kingdom. It lies along the B3306 road which connects to the A30 road.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in west , England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one mile south of and six miles northwest of . It is in the civil parish of St Just in Penwith.

St Just in Penwith

Latitude
50.1244° or 50° 7′ 28″ north
Longitude
-5.6797° or 5° 40′ 47″ west
Population
4,810
Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)
IATA airport code
LEQ
Open location code
9C2P48FC+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29170381
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11001762
Wiki­data ID
Q941861
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“St Just in Penwith” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট জাস্ট”
  • Breton: “Lannust”
  • Breton: “Lannyust”
  • Breton: “Pluw Ust”
  • Cebuano: “St. Just”
  • Chinese: “St Just”
  • Chinese: “圣贾斯特”
  • Chinese: “聖賈斯特”
  • Cornish: “Lannust”
  • Cornish: “Lannyust”
  • Cornish: “Pluw Ust”
  • Cornish: “Pluwust”
  • Dutch: “St Just”
  • French: “St Just in Penwith”
  • German: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Gujarati: “સેંટ જસ્ટ ઇન પેનવિથ”
  • Irish: “Lannust”
  • Irish: “Pluw Ust”
  • Italian: “St Just-in-Penwith”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジャスト・イン・ペンウィス”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジャスト”
  • Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜಸ್ಟ್ ಇನ್ ಪೆನ್ವಿತ್”
  • Korean: “세인트 저스트”
  • Ladin: “St Just”
  • Latin: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Lithuanian: “Sent Džastas”
  • Manx: “Lannust”
  • Manx: “Pluw Ust”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “St Just”
  • Norwegian: “St. Just”
  • Persian: “سنت جاست-این-پنویث”
  • Polish: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Portuguese: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Romanian: “St Just, Penwith”
  • Romanian: “St Just”
  • Russian: “Сент-Джаст-ин-Первиф”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lannust”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pluw Ust”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “St Just”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سنت جاست-این-پنویث”
  • Spanish: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Swedish: “St Just”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்ட ஜஸ்ட் இன் பேணவித்”
  • Telugu: “సెయింట్ జస్ట్ ఇన్ పెన్విత్”
  • Turkish: “St Just, Penwith”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ جسینٹ ان پینویتھ”
  • Welsh: “Lannust”
  • Welsh: “Lannyust”
  • Welsh: “Pluw Ust”
  • Welsh: “St Just in Penwith”
  • Welsh: “St Just”
  • “St Just”
  • “St Just - Lannust”
  • “St Just in Penwith”

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