Carnyorth

Coordinates: 50°08′17″N 5°40′34″W / 50.138°N 5.676°W / 50.138; -5.676

Carnyorth (Cornish: Karnyorgh) is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of Pendeen and six miles (10 km) northwest of Penzance.[1] It is in the civil parish of St Just in Penwith

It lies along the B3306 road which connects St Ives to the A30 road.

Carnyorth lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 203 Land's End ISBN 978-0-319-23148-7

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