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]

Zoar
Cross lanes near Zoar
Zoar is located in Cornwall
Zoar
Zoar
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW760198
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtTR12
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°02′10″N 5°07′46″W / 50.03608°N 5.12941°W / 50.03608; -5.12941

References

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