Carnyorth
Hamlet in west Cornwall, England
50°08′17″N 5°40′34″W / 50.138°N 5.676°W / 50.138; -5.676
Carnyorth (from Cornish: Karnyorgh, meaning "crag of the roe deer")[1] 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.[2] 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 near Land's End
Carnyorth lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and the electoral division of St Just in Penwith.[3] Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.
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Media related to Carnyorth at Wikimedia Commons
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Cornwall Portal
- Cornwall Council
- Council of the Isles of Scilly
(cities in italics)
- Bodmin
- Bude
- Callington
- Camborne
- Camelford
- Falmouth
- Fowey
- Hayle
- Helston
- Hugh Town
- Launceston
- Liskeard
- Looe
- Lostwithiel
- Marazion
- Newlyn
- Newquay
- Padstow
- Penryn
- Penzance
- Porthleven
- Redruth
- St Austell
- St Blazey
- St Columb Major
- St Ives
- St Just in Penwith
- Saltash
- Stratton
- Torpoint
- Truro
- Wadebridge
See also: List of civil parishes in Cornwall