Porth, Newquay

About Porth

Porth sits 487 m N of Newquay in Cornwall. Places nearby include Whipsiderry only 487 m North, St Columb Minor situated 964 m East South East, Nansledan only 1.4 km South East and Trenance only 2.1 km South West. Other nearby communities include Trevemper, Kestle Mill, Colan, Mountjoy and West Pentire.

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These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Porth
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Location Summary

  • Porth is a neighbourhood in Newquay
  • 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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Other places with this name

  • Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf 174.9 km NE
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Beaches

  • Lusty Glaze763 m W
  • Porth Beach320 m WNW
  • Whipsiderry Beach789 m N
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Parks

  • Lanner Moor25.2 km SSW
  • Pleasure Grounds82.4 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down58.0 km NE
  • Trungle Moor51.2 km SW
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Woods

  • Carnanton Woods5.9 km ENE
  • Firhill Wood4.7 km E
  • Menadews Plantation7.3 km ENE
  • Metha Wood6.4 km S
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Hills

  • Belowda Beacon14.0 km E
  • Dennis Hill14.6 km NE
  • Trendeal Hill11.3 km SSE
  • Zelah Hill10.3 km S
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Lakes

  • Porth Reservoir3.8 km E
  • Ruthvoes Reservoir10.1 km E
  • Trenance Boating Lake2.4 km SW
  • Tresaddern Water9.7 km E
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Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls39.6 km E
  • White Lady Waterfall70.0 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps78.5 km E
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Headlands

  • Tolcarne Point1.6 km WSW
  • Trevelgue Head778 m WNW
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Islands

  • Porth Island643 m NW
  • Zacry's Islands1.1 km N
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Wetlands

  • Sunny Corner3.1 km W
  • Stem Point3.7 km NNE
  • Grange Point5.0 km NNE
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Health Services

  • Newquay HospitalHospital 1.9 km SW
  • Treliske HospitalHospital 17.7 km S
  • Newquay Nursing and Residential HomeMedical 3.8 km WSW
  • St MargaretsMedical 9.4 km ESE
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Education

  • Treviglas Community CollegeSchool 637 m ESE
  • Newquay Primary AcademySchool 684 m SSW
  • Cornwall CollegeUniversity 1.6 km SSW
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Train Stations

  • Newquay1.7 km SW
  • Quintrell Downs2.9 km SE
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Bus Stations

  • Newquay Bus Station2.5 km WSW
  • Truro Bus Station17.9 km S
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Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station64.9 km E
  • Torquay Coach Station107.7 km E
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Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick23.1 km S
  • Philleigh23.1 km S
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Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport3.4 km NE
  • Land's End Airport56.5 km SW
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Airfields

  • St Merryn Airfield10.6 km NNE
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Heliports

  • Cornwall Air Ambulance Station5.2 km ENE
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Harbours

  • Charlestown Docks23.5 km ESE
  • Mevagissey Harbour25.8 km SE