Brea

About Brea

Brea sits within Cornwall. Among the nearby places are Pengegon just 654 m West South West, Tuckingmill lying 803 m North North West, Higher Condurrow just 1.0 km South South West, Pool lying 1.4 km North North East and Knave-Go-By lying 1.7 km South West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Penhallick, Treskillard, Piece and Bolenowe.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Brea

Location Summary

  • Brea is located in Cornwall
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Gwithian Beach8.6 km W
  • Porthtowan Beach8.2 km NNE
  • Portreath Beach5.3 km NNW

Parks

  • Lanner Moor5.7 km E
  • Palm Cross Green99.5 km E
  • Summerleaze Down85.8 km NE
  • Trungle Moor24.2 km SW

Woods

  • Beech Wood3.6 km NW
  • Magor Plantation3.3 km NW
  • Oak Wood3.7 km NW
  • Pendarves Wood3.4 km SSW

Hills

  • Carn Brea1.9 km ENE
  • Carn Marth5.1 km E
  • Carnmenellis4.9 km SE
  • Crowan Beacon5.1 km S

Lakes

  • Boswyn Reservoir3.9 km S
  • Cargenwen Reservoir5.2 km SSW
  • Cargenwen Reservoirs5.1 km S
  • House of Water2.3 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls62.5 km ENE
  • White Lady Waterfall93.9 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps97.9 km ENE

Headlands

  • Godrevy Point8.8 km WNW
  • Gooden Heane Point5.8 km N

Islands

  • Godrevy Island9.4 km WNW
  • St Michael's Mount18.1 km SW

Wetlands

  • Copperhouse Pool10.3 km WSW
  • Bamaluz Point14.2 km W
  • Caca-stull Zawn15.7 km S

Health Services

  • Camborne Redruth Community HospitalHospital 2.6 km NE
  • St Michael's HospitalHospital 11.3 km WSW
  • FairholmeMedical 981 m WNW
  • Tregenna HouseMedical 2.2 km WSW

Education

  • Roskear Primary and Nursery SchoolSchool 900 m WNW
  • Rosemellin Community Primary SchoolSchool 1.4 km WNW
  • Cornwall College of Further and Higher EducationUniversity 1.5 km N

Train Stations

  • Camborne1.7 km WSW
  • Redruth4.0 km ENE

Bus Stations

  • Camborne Bus Station1.6 km W
  • St Ives14.5 km W

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station82.3 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station126.7 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick17.6 km E
  • Philleigh17.8 km E

Airports

  • Land's End Airport30.9 km WSW
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport31.1 km NE

Airfields

  • Truro Airfield11.8 km NE

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport19.4 km WSW

Harbours

  • South Harbour13.7 km ESE
  • Penryn Harbour14.4 km ESE