Porthoustock

About Porthoustock

Porthoustock, in Cornwall, has Trenance around 561 m West North West, Porthallow situated 1.6 km North West, St Keverne around 1.8 km West South West and Coverack just 4.0 km South South West. Other rural areas close to here include Rosenithon, Gillan, Flushing, Carne and St Anthony-in-Meneage.

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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Porthoustock

Location Summary

  • Porthoustock 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

  • Caermenow3.2 km NNW
  • Porthallow Beach1.7 km NNW
  • Porthoustock Beach194 m E

Parks

  • Lanner Moor19.9 km NNW
  • Palm Cross Green89.9 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down93.9 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor34.8 km W

Woods

  • Roscarnon Plantation3.1 km W
  • Ten Acre Plantation4.3 km WSW
  • The Grove2.9 km SSW
  • Twenty Acre Plantation4.3 km WSW

Hills

  • Brill Hill11.8 km NW
  • Roskruge Beacon2.9 km WNW
  • Trenoweth Hill931 m WNW
  • Tubbon Hill17.2 km NNW

Lakes

  • Croft Pascoe Pool7.7 km WSW
  • Leech Pool8.7 km W
  • Swan Pool9.7 km N
  • Trevassack Lake9.4 km W

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls62.6 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall92.7 km NE
  • Yealm Steps91.1 km ENE

Headlands

  • Batty's Point257 m ENE
  • Porthoustock Point464 m ESE

Islands

  • Henscath14.5 km WSW
  • The Island11.1 km SW

Wetlands

  • Levellers590 m NE
  • Pedn Tiere1.3 km N
  • Polcries1.9 km S

Health Services

  • Falmouth HospitalHospital 11.2 km N
  • Helston Community HospitalHospital 14.7 km WNW
  • PorthgwaraMedical 3.7 km SSW
  • TrevernMedical 10.3 km N

Education

  • St Keverne Community Primary SchoolSchool 1.6 km WSW
  • Coverack Community Primary SchoolSchool 4.5 km SSW
  • Falmouth UniversityUniversity 10.3 km N

Train Stations

  • Falmouth Town10.3 km N
  • Penmere10.5 km N

Bus Stations

  • Truro Bus Station23.0 km N
  • Camborne Bus Station24.0 km NW

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station74.5 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station118.3 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick18.1 km N
  • Philleigh18.1 km N

Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport43.0 km N
  • Land's End Airport43.5 km W

Airfields

  • Predannack Airfield13.4 km WSW

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport32.9 km WNW

Harbours

  • Gillan Harbour4.4 km NW
  • St Mawes Harbour11.5 km NNE