Porcupine, Tywardreath Highway

About Porcupine

Porcupine lies 981 m SSW from Tywardreath Highway in Cornwall. Nearby places include Kilhallon lying 981 m South South West, Tywardreath just 1.6 km South South East, Par lying 2.1 km South, Luxulyan around 3.7 km North West and Tregrehan Mills lying 3.9 km West South West. Other settlements in the area include Penpillick, Tywardreath Highway, Ponts Mill and Treesmill.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

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Local Map

Map of Porcupine
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Location Summary

  • Porcupine is a neighbourhood in Tywardreath Highway
  • Administrative Area: Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country: South West / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities

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Nearby Localities

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Smaller Settlements

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Beaches

  • Booley Beach3.5 km SSE
  • Par Sands3.0 km SSE
  • Polgaver Beach3.7 km SSW
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Parks

  • Lanner Moor38.9 km WSW
  • Palm Cross Green57.8 km E
  • Pleasure Grounds64.4 km NE
  • Summerleaze Down52.6 km NNE
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Woods

  • Carmears Wood958 m NW
  • Pengall Plantation1.4 km W
  • Prideaux Wood618 m W
  • Trethevey Wood1.5 km NW
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Hills

  • Beacon Hill6.0 km NE
  • Helman Tor6.0 km NNW
  • Rock Hill7.2 km WNW
  • The Mount2.8 km SSW
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Lakes

  • Great Treverbyn Mica Dam6.0 km W
  • Higher Penventinue Reservoir4.6 km ESE
  • The Lake8.1 km ENE
  • Trethurgy Reservoir5.4 km WSW
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Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls19.4 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall50.5 km NE
  • Yealm Steps54.4 km E
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Headlands

  • Little Gribbin5.7 km SSE
  • St Catherine's Point6.3 km SE
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Islands

  • Gull Island4.9 km SSW
  • St George's Island18.4 km ESE
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Wetlands

  • St Winnow Point4.8 km E
  • Hay Point5.0 km ESE
  • Appletree Point5.4 km SW
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Health Services

  • Fowey HospitalHospital 5.9 km SE
  • Penrice HospitalHospital 6.8 km SW
  • Old Roselyon Manor Nursing HomeMedical 2.1 km SSW
  • Cowbridge Nursing HomeMedical 4.2 km NNE
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Education

  • Tywardreath SchoolSchool 1.3 km SSE
  • Doubletrees SchoolSchool 2.3 km SSW
  • Cornwall CollegeUniversity 26.0 km W
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Train Stations

  • Par1.6 km S
  • Luxulyan3.8 km NW
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Bus Stations

  • Truro Bus Station27.2 km WSW
  • Newquay Bus Station27.5 km W
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Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station39.8 km E
  • Torquay Coach Station83.6 km E
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Ferry Terminals

  • Caffa Mill Slipway6.0 km SE
  • Bodinnick6.3 km ESE
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Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport23.4 km WNW
  • Plymouth City Airport42.6 km E
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Airfields

  • Bodmin Airfield14.7 km N
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Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station21.0 km WNW
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Harbours

  • Par Harbour3.0 km S
  • Charlestown Docks5.7 km SW