Penryn

Penryn is a Cornish word meaning 'headland' that may refer to:

• Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom, a town of about 7,000 on the River Penryn
• Penryn (UK Parliament constituency) a former constituency based on Penryn, Cornwall
• Penryn, California, in the United States, a town of about 2,000 and home to a granite quarry
• Penryn (microprocessor), code name for a CPU from Intel, used in Core 2 Duo

Penrhyn is a Welsh word meaning 'headland' that may refer to:

• Penrhyn Bay, a small town on the North Wales coast
• Penrhyn Castle, a country house in North Wales
• Penrhyn (atoll), in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific
• Penrhyn Quarry, a slate quarry near Bethesda in North Wales
• Penrhyn Quarry Railway, a railway serving the Penrhyn Quarry
• Penrhyn railway station, a station serving the village of Penrhyndeudraeth on the Ffestiniog Railway
• Port Penrhyn, a port serving the Penrhyn Quarry

• Penrhyn-coch, a village in Ceredigion, West Wales

See also

• Penrhyndeudraeth, a village near Porthmadog, Gwynedd