Portherras, Pendeen

About Portherras

Portherras is positioned 421 m NE from Pendeen in Cornwall. Nearby places include Higher Bojewyan situated 421 m North East, Pendeen around 543 m West, Higher Boscaswell situated 573 m West, Lower Boscaswell lying 944 m West and Trewellard just 1.4 km West South West. Other places in the wider area include Morvah, Carnyorth, Trevowhan and Great Bosullow.

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

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

Local Map

Map of Portherras

Location Summary

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

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Gwynver7.5 km SSW
  • Long Rock10.7 km ESE
  • Sennen Cove Beach8.5 km SSW

Parks

  • Lanner Moor33.6 km ENE
  • Palm Cross Green127.5 km E
  • Summerleaze Down109.1 km NE
  • Trungle Moor10.2 km SE

Woods

  • Bussow Moor12.2 km ENE
  • Hellangove Plantation9.5 km E
  • Price's Folly9.0 km SE
  • Tregavarah Downs6.5 km SE

Hills

  • Carn Clough1.4 km N
  • Carn Vres2.3 km S
  • Watch Croft3.4 km ENE
  • Wheal Bal Hill1.5 km SSW

Lakes

  • Boscathnoe Reservoir7.2 km ESE
  • Drift Reservoir6.9 km SE
  • Lidden1.2 km ESE
  • South Lidden1.4 km S

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls89.9 km ENE
  • White Lady Waterfall121.2 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps125.9 km ENE

Headlands

  • Botallack Head2.7 km WSW
  • Cape Cornwall4.6 km SW

Islands

  • St Michael's Mount13.3 km ESE
  • The Enys1.6 km NW

Wetlands

  • Merthen Point12.1 km SSE
  • Marazion Marsh12.6 km E
  • Cradles12.8 km S

Health Services

  • West Cornwall HospitalHospital 8.8 km ESE
  • PengarthHospital 9.4 km ESE
  • Benoni Nursing HomeMedical 3.9 km SSW
  • Trevaylor Manor Nursing HomeMedical 8.2 km E

Education

  • Pendeen SchoolSchool 606 m WSW
  • Cape Cornwall SchoolSchool 3.7 km SW
  • Cornwall College of Further and Higher EducationUniversity 28.4 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Penzance9.5 km ESE
  • St Ives14.3 km ENE

Bus Stations

  • Penzance Bus Station9.6 km ESE
  • St Ives14.2 km ENE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station110.3 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station154.7 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal9.9 km ESE
  • Trelissick45.3 km E

Airports

  • Land's End Airport5.6 km SSW
  • St Mary's Airport52.6 km WSW

Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose30.0 km ESE

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport10.5 km ESE

Harbours

  • Newlyn Harbour9.6 km SE
  • Mousehole Harbour11.5 km SE