EnglandGurnard's Head is a prominent headland on the north coast of the Penwith peninsula in Cornwall, England [1]. Gurnard's Head is the site of basaltic pillow lavas, formed by underwater volcanic eruptions up to 400 million years ago [1]. It is north of the hamlet of Treen in the parish of Zennor [1]. The headland is the site of an Iron Age promontory fort known as Trereen Dinas (not to be confused with Treryn Dinas) [1].
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Also known as: Gurnards Head, Promontory Fort called Trereen Dinas, Trereen Dinas, 格纳德角
| Type | Fortress/citadel |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 50.1916° N, 5.5993° W |