Wheal Caroline, Goldsithney, Perranuthnoe, Cornwall, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wheal Caroline | Mine |
| Goldsithney | Village |
| Perranuthnoe | Civil Parish |
| Cornwall | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 7' 22'' North , 5° 26' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
UK National Grid Reference:
SW541305
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marazion | 1,294 (2017) | 2.5km |
| Germoe | 175 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Uny Lelant | 1,056 (2017) | 6.7km |
| Penzance | 19,872 (2017) | 6.9km |
| Hayle | 8,210 (2017) | 6.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
34696
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:34696:9
GUID (UUID V4):
e1fc6dbe-cb43-4ee7-89a8-afee4b376f8f
A copper mine, active from 1826 to 1832. A total output of 9,823 tons of copper is recorded. Located about 0.5 km SW of Goldsithney.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Geochronology
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UK
- England
- Cornwall
- Mount's Bay Mining DistrictMining District
- Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining districtMining District
- Cornwall
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