Zoar, Cornwall

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Zoar
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Zoar
Location within Cornwall
OS grid reference SW760198
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district TR12
Police Devon and Cornwall
Fire Cornwall
Ambulance South Western
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°02′10″N5°07′46″W / 50.03608°N 5.12941°W / 50.03608; -5.12941

Zoar (Cornish : Zoara) is a hamlet on the Lizard Peninsula in south Cornwall, England, UK. It is situated 1+12 miles (2.4 km) northwest of the coastal village of Coverack. [1] The name of the hamlet comes from the Zoara in the Bible. [2]

References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN   978-0-319-23149-4
  2. Akademi Kernewek place names - Zoara