Praa Sands

About Praa Sands

Praa Sands lies within Cornwall. Neighbouring places include Germoe only 1.0 km North North East, Tresowes Green lying 1.8 km North East, Rinsey Croft just 2.1 km East, Ashton lying 2.4 km East North East and Rosudgeon around 3.0 km West North West. Other countryside places nearby include Pengersick, Hendra, Newtown and Lower Kenneggy.

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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 Praa Sands
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Location Summary

  • Praa Sands 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

  • Kenneggy Sand1.8 km W
  • Lesceave Por1.1 km SE
  • Porthcew1.8 km SE
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Parks

  • Lanner Moor18.3 km NE
  • Palm Cross Green109.8 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down100.5 km NE
  • Trungle Moor12.0 km W
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Woods

  • Frythens Wood5.9 km NW
  • Gurlyn Wood4.6 km N
  • Trevarthian Wood6.1 km NW
  • Trevelyan Plantation3.3 km NW
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Hills

  • Godolphin Hill3.3 km NNE
  • Rose Hill6.7 km WNW
  • Tregonning Hill2.7 km NE
  • Tresowes Hill2.7 km ENE
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Lakes

  • Carminowe Creek7.7 km ESE
  • Carnsew Pool9.5 km NNW
  • The Loe7.4 km ESE
  • Tregathenan Reservoir7.9 km ENE
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Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls75.8 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall107.1 km ENE
  • Yealm Steps109.3 km ENE
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Headlands

  • Hoe Point977 m WSW
  • Trewavas Head2.3 km SE
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Islands

  • Henscath13.2 km SE
  • St Michael's Mount6.7 km WNW
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Wetlands

  • Arch Zawn3.0 km W
  • Basore Point5.0 km WNW
  • Caca-stull Zawn6.5 km ESE
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Health Services

  • Helston Community HospitalHospital 8.7 km E
  • St Michael's HospitalHospital 8.9 km NNW
  • St Teresa'sMedical 8.0 km WNW
  • Millpond View Care HomeMedical 8.9 km NNW
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Education

  • Germoe Community Primary SchoolSchool 1.2 km NNE
  • Breage Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSchool 3.7 km E
  • Cornwall College of Further and Higher EducationUniversity 15.8 km NNE
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Train Stations

  • Prospidnick Halt7.1 km ENE
  • Tregadjack Sidings7.1 km ENE
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Bus Stations

  • Penzance Bus Station10.6 km W
  • St Ives13.6 km NNW
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Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station93.2 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station137.7 km ENE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Penzance Ferry Terminal10.3 km W
  • Trelissick28.3 km ENE
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Airports

  • Land's End Airport20.4 km W
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport45.7 km NE
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Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose10.0 km ESE
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Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport9.5 km WNW
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Harbours

  • Porthleven Harbour5.5 km ESE
  • Mousehole Harbour11.2 km WSW