Falmouth, CornwallFalmouth is a town, civil parish and port on the River Fal on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK. It has a total resident population of 20,775. Parish Census 2001) The name Falmouth comes from the river Fal, which is a Norse/Danish Viking name, strongly suggesting that the Danes used the deep water habour as a landing/resting place. During the Viking Age, the Danes did ally with the Britons of Cornwall, and the Vikings helped ...Falmouth, Cornwall, UK, is the original Falmouth.
Falmouth may also mean:
In the United States of America:
- Falmouth, Florida
- Falmouth, KentuckyFalmouth is a city in Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,058 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pendleton County and is the meeting point of the South and Main forks of the Licking River.Falmouth, Kentucky
- Falmouth, MaineFalmouth is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population was 10,310 at the 2000 census. This northern suburb of Portland borders Casco Bay and offers one of the largest anchorages in Maine. The town is home to three private golf clubs, and the Portland Yacht ...Falmouth, Maine
- Falmouth, MassachusettsFalmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod. The population was 32,660 at the 2000 census. Today Falmouth is well known as the terminal for the Steamship Authority ferries to Martha's Vineyard and as the home of several scientific organizations such as the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI, The ...Falmouth, Massachusetts
- Falmouth, Michigan
- Falmouth, VirginiaFalmouth is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. Situated on the north bank of the Rappahannock River at the falls, the community is north of and opposite the city of Fredericksburg. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP), Falmouth population was 3,624 as of the 2000 census.Falmouth, Virginia
Elsewhere:
- Falmouth, Antigua
- Falmouth, JamaicaFalmouth is the chief town and capital of Trelawny parish, Jamaica. Falmouth, capital of the Parish of Trelawny, is situated on Jamaica's north coast near Montego Bay. Founded by Thomas Reid in 1769, Falmouth flourished as a county seat and market center for the Parish of Trelawny for forty years. Jamaica had become the world's leading sugar producer. The town was named after the birthplace of His Excellency Sir William Trelawny, Falmouth, Cornwall, Britain, and is noted for being one of ...Falmouth, Jamaica, the capital of Trelawny Parish
- Falmouth, Nova ScotiaFalmouth, Nova Scotia is a village located along the Avon River in Hants County, Nova Scotia between Mount Denson and Windsor. As of 2001, the population was 1143. Falmouth is home to Avon Valley Greenhouses, Sainte-Famille Wines, the Avon Valley Golf & Country Club, numerous farms and several small business. Falmouth ...Falmouth, Nova Scotia, a community in Hants County
- Falmouth, Tasmania, a small community on the East Coast of Tasmania, Australia
See also:
- HMS Falmouth (F113)'HMS Falmouth (F113)' was a Rothesay or Type 12I class anti-submarine frigate of the British Royal Navy. During the Cod Wars she was in collision with the Týr an Icelandic coast guard vessel and needed repairs in port to replace the damaged bow.HMS Falmouth (F113), an anti-submarine frigate of the British Royal Navy
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