Aerial view of Perranporth Beach and the town behind it, Cornwall

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Perranporth Beach

Perranporth · United Kingdom

Photo: Fossick OU / Wikimedia Commons

The short version, from the cited sources

Perranporth Beach is the two-mile Atlantic beach of Perranporth, a resort town on the north coast of Cornwall about seven miles southwest of Newquay. The beach lies just east of the St Agnes heritage coast.

Country
United Kingdom (GB)
Region
Europe
Administrative area
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Source family
GeoNames
Source updated
2018-02-28

Names in the record

Perranporth Beach

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Source position

50.35038, -5.16045

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Sources behind this record

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  1. GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗

    Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.

    Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-09-02
  2. Wikipedia beach articlesWikimedia Foundation ↗

    Encyclopedia articles used for the editorial summary of illustrated records; the per-record citation links the specific article.

    Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 · Retrieved 2026-10-04
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