Porthleven

About Porthleven

Porthleven sits within Cornwall. Nearby places include Breage lying 2.8 km North North West, Sithney situated 3.0 km North, Rinsey Croft situated 3.5 km West North West and Ashton only 3.8 km North West. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Sithney Green, Trew, Rinsey, Berepper and Gunwalloe.

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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 Porthleven
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Location Summary

  • Porthleven is located in Cornwall
  • 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

  • Gunwalloe Fishing Cove Beach3.4 km SE
  • Loe Bar2.3 km SE
  • Porthleven Sands1.2 km SSE
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Parks

  • Lanner Moor16.7 km NNE
  • Palm Cross Green105.5 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down99.3 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor16.9 km W
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Woods

  • Park Plantation1.5 km E
  • Shadywalk Wood1.4 km ESE
  • Sycamore Grove1.5 km E
  • Temple Plantation1.0 km E
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Hills

  • Godolphin Hill6.5 km NW
  • Prospidnick Hill5.7 km NNE
  • Tregonning Hill5.1 km NW
  • Tresowes Hill4.3 km NW
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Lakes

  • Carminowe Creek2.4 km SE
  • The Loe2.0 km E
  • Tregathenan Reservoir5.4 km NNE
  • Trevassack Lake9.0 km ESE
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Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls73.0 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall104.2 km NE
  • Yealm Steps105.5 km ENE
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Headlands

  • Hoe Point6.1 km WNW
  • Trewavas Head3.4 km W
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Islands

  • Henscath8.7 km SSE
  • Mullion Island8.9 km SSE
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Wetlands

  • Caca-stull Zawn1.3 km SSE
  • Arch Zawn8.2 km WNW
  • Basore Point10.3 km WNW
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Health Services

  • Helston Community HospitalHospital 3.6 km E
  • St Michael's HospitalHospital 13.0 km NW
  • Poldhu Nursing and Residential HomeMedical 7.2 km SSE
  • The Beeches Nursing HomeMedical 12.9 km NW
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Education

  • Porthleven Community Primary SchoolSchool 585 m NNE
  • Breage Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSchool 2.6 km NNW
  • Cornwall College of Further and Higher EducationUniversity 16.1 km N
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Train Stations

  • Truthall Halt4.4 km NNE
  • Tregadjack Sidings4.9 km NNE
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Bus Stations

  • Camborne Bus Station14.2 km N
  • Penzance Bus Station15.9 km WNW
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Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station89.2 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station133.5 km ENE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal15.7 km WNW
  • Trelissick25.1 km NE
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Airports

  • Land's End Airport25.5 km W
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport44.8 km NNE
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Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose4.7 km E
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Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport14.9 km WNW
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Harbours

  • Porthleven Harbour414 m SSW
  • Gillan Harbour14.9 km E