Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Ponsongath, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ponsongath map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Ponsongath |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.019189 |
| Longitude | -5.134415 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ponsongath, a quiet hamlet in Cornwall, breathes the salt-laced air of the Lizard Peninsula. It lies 13.5 km south-east of Helston (from Helston: bearing 132°T, OS grid SW 755 179), and is situated west-south-west of Coverack village. The landscape around Ponsongath is a study in rugged beauty, where ancient field patterns, etched by generations of farmers, meet the dramatic sweep of the Cornish coast. A particular charm of Ponsongath is the way the low, stone-built cottages seem to hunker down against the elements, their slate roofs gleaming with a soft, pearly light after a passing shower. The roads, narrow and winding, carry the faint scent of gorse and the distant murmur of the sea, hinting at the maritime heritage that underpins this secluded corner of England. Life here unfolds with a gentle, unhurried cadence, dictated by the tides and the seasons.
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Explore Ponsongath, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.019189, -5.134415. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |