Alverton, Penzance

About Alverton

Alverton sits 1.3 km N of Penzance in Cornwall. Nearby places include Heamoor just 1.3 km North, Tredavoe around 1.5 km South South West, Treneere lying 1.7 km North North East, Trythogga lying 2.2 km North East and Madron situated 2.3 km North North West. Other places close to here include Trereife, Tregavarah, Tremethick Cross and Kerris.

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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Alverton

Location Summary

  • Alverton is a neighbourhood in Penzance
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

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Other places with this name

  • Alverton, Nottinghamshire 455.9 km NE

Beaches

  • Long Rock3.1 km ENE
  • Pednvounder Beach10.2 km SW
  • Perran Sands7.9 km E

Parks

  • Lanner Moor27.8 km ENE
  • Palm Cross Green121.1 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down107.0 km NE
  • Trungle Moor2.9 km S

Woods

  • Bog Plantation5.1 km ENE
  • Hellangove Plantation4.5 km NNE
  • Price's Folly1.9 km SSW
  • Tregavarah Downs2.6 km W

Hills

  • Carn Boswarthen5.5 km WSW
  • Castle-an-Dinas5.6 km NNE
  • Lescudjack Hill1.7 km NE
  • The Beacon4.7 km W

Lakes

  • Boscathnoe Reservoir1.5 km NW
  • Drift Reservoir2.9 km WSW
  • Lidden7.3 km WNW
  • Sheffield Quarry3.2 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls85.2 km ENE
  • White Lady Waterfall116.6 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps120.1 km ENE

Headlands

  • Cudden Point9.0 km ESE
  • Gurnard's Head9.1 km NNW

Islands

  • St Michael's Mount5.3 km E
  • The Enys10.2 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Marazion Marsh5.4 km ENE
  • Basore Point7.0 km E
  • Merthen Point8.4 km SSW

Health Services

  • West Cornwall HospitalHospital 997 m NE
  • PengarthHospital 1.1 km E
  • Ponsandane Nursing and Residential HomeMedical 2.2 km NE
  • Trevaylor Manor Nursing HomeMedical 2.6 km NNE

Education

  • Alverton Community Primary SchoolSchool 352 m SE
  • Newlyn SchoolSchool 683 m S
  • Cornwall College of Further and Higher EducationUniversity 23.3 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Penzance1.6 km ENE
  • St Erth9.9 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Penzance Bus Station1.6 km ENE
  • St Ives11.9 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station104.2 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station148.7 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal1.6 km E
  • Trelissick39.0 km ENE

Airports

  • Land's End Airport8.7 km W
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport52.6 km NE

Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose21.9 km E

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport3.3 km ENE

Harbours

  • Newlyn Harbour1.4 km SSE
  • Mousehole Harbour3.7 km SSE