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Mousehole, Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom


Alternative Names:Porthenys, Porthynys, mwshl, Ω…ΩˆΨ³Ω‡Ω„
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
Region:Penzance, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Latitude:50° 4' 59" N
Longitude:5° 32' 21" W
Lat/Long (dec):50.08313,-5.53921
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:697 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:2642084
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2642084:2
GUID:d2cce9c1-3d20-4f2f-81bf-92461e04ba85
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 44" N5° 32' 26" W1.4km (0.9 miles)
Wheal Henry (West Tolvadden Mine), Paul, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 47" N5° 32' 16" W1.5km (0.9 miles)
Penlee Beach, Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 56" N5° 32' 32" W1.8km (1.1 miles)
Dolquoth Mine (Wheal Elizabeth), Paul, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 51" N5° 33' 47" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 20" N5° 33' 0" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Lamorna Cove, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 3' 41" N5° 33' 48" W3.0km (1.8 miles)
Lariggan rocks, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 34" N5° 32' 33" W3.0km (1.8 miles)
Wherry Mine, Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 36" N5° 32' 20" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Wherrytown, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 44" N5° 32' 35" W3.3km (2.0 miles)
Buryas Bridge, Paul, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 19" N5° 34' 36" W3.6km (2.3 miles)
Garth Mine (Wheal Darby; East Wheal Cock; Gath Mine; Wheal Mary), Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 11" N5° 34' 46" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Rosemodress Cliff, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 3' 21" N5° 34' 6" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Avarack & Nancothan Mine (aka Drift Moor Consols), Paul, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 12" N5° 34' 49" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Bojewan Placers, Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 12" N5° 35' 35" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
Trewidden, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 38" N5° 34' 37" W4.1km (2.5 miles)
Trewidden Bal, Trewidden, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 38" N5° 34' 45" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Carn Silver, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 3' 11" N5° 34' 42" W4.4km (2.7 miles)
Chyandour, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 24" N5° 31' 50" W4.5km (2.8 miles)
Boscawen Cliff, St Buryan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 3' 6" N5° 35' 16" W4.9km (3.1 miles)
Little Rose and Hellack Hatch, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 52" N5° 35' 17" W5.0km (3.1 miles)
Long Rock Mine, Long Rock, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 24" N5° 30' 2" W5.3km (3.3 miles)
Long Rock, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 42" N5° 30' 6" W5.7km (3.6 miles)
St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 2" N5° 28' 39" W5.8km (3.6 miles)
West Wheal Darlington, Long Rock, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 48" N5° 30' 3" W5.9km (3.7 miles)
Beacon Hill Mine (Sancreed Mine; Wheal Argus), Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 37" N5° 36' 47" W6.1km (3.8 miles)
Boswarthen Mine (Penzance Consols), Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 17" N5° 37' 11" W6.2km (3.9 miles)
Marazion Beach, Marazion, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 27" N5° 28' 47" W6.2km (3.9 miles)
West Ding Dong Mine, Sancreed, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 56" N5° 36' 54" W6.5km (4.0 miles)
Marazion Marsh, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 47" N5° 29' 2" W6.5km (4.1 miles)
The Greeb, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 34" N5° 27' 15" W6.7km (4.2 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
British and Irish IslesIsland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
UKCountry
England, UKConstituent Country
Cornwall, England, UKCounty
Mount's Bay Mining District, Cornwall, England, UKMining District
Penzance, Cornwall, England, UKCivil Parish
St Just Mining Region, Cornwall, England, UKRegion
Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UKMining District
 
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