Porthleven
in Cornwall of England, United Kingdom
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Land's End Airport (16 mi) - Newquay Cornwall Airport (28 mi)
- St. Mary's Airport (45 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (58 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (95 mi)
- Swansea Airport (118 mi)
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Brest Bretagne Airport (120 mi) - Haverfordwest Airport (122 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (125 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Killiow Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.086 and -5.315 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 5' 10" and W -5° 18' 54"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:42 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 8:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Porthleven
Porthleven in Cornwall (England) with it's 3,059 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 247 mi (or 397 km) south-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Porthleven is now 01:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Porthleven, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Land's End Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 16 mi (or 26 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Germoe, Wendron, Landewednack, Redruth and St. Day. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 76% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Polurrian Bay Hotel
ANGEL HOTEL
Helston
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Anchor Cottage, Porthleven, Cornwall - Holiday cottage
To find out more please visit: http://www.nicheretreats.co.uk/porthleven/anchor_cottage Anchor Cottage is a traditional character retreat set opposite the three mile beach of Porthleven. Panoramic...
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Morgolok, Porthleven, Cornwall - Holiday cottage
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Porthleven F.C
Porthleven Football Club is a Cornish football club based in Porthleven in Cornwall. Founded in 1896, the club competed in the South Western League from 1967 to 1977 and again from 1989 until the dissoultion of the league in 2007. From the 2007–08 season they joined Division One West of the new South West Peninsula League.
Sithney
Sithney is a village and civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is named for Saint Sithney, the patron saint of the parish church. The parish church is of Norman foundation but the present structure is more or less of the 15th century. In the churchyard is a monument to John Oliver, 1741. John Rogers, the landowner, mineral lord and biblical scholar, is buried here.
Helston Railway Preservation Company
|} The Helston Railway, which is operated by the Helston Railway Preservation Company using members of the Helston Railway Preservation Society, is a heritage railway in Cornwall, which aims to rebuild and preserve as much as possible of the former 8¾ GWR Helston branch line between Nancegollen and Water-Ma-Trout on the outskirts of Helston.
Trevarno, Cornwall
Not be confused with Trevarno, California Trevarno is a country estate in south-west, Cornwall, United Kingdom, once the seat of the Bickford-Smith family. It is situated near the village of Crowntown, two miles (3 km) north-east of Helston. The estate is currently closed to the public, unfortunately. The 70 acres of grounds include gardens, woodland walks, a Museum of Gardening, a sub-tropical conservatory. Trevarno is Cornish and means "farm/settlement of Varno."
River Cober
The River Cober is a short river in west Cornwall, United Kingdom. It rises near Porkellis Moor in the former Kerrier District and runs to the west of the town of Helston before entering the largest natural lake in Cornwall – Loe Pool. The water is impounded by the natural barrier, Loe Bar, and the river system can be traced several kilometres out into Mount's Bay.
Breage Parish Church
Breage Parish Church is the Anglican parish church of the parish of Breage, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is dedicated to Saint Breage or Breaca, said to have been an Irish nun who came to Cornwall in the 5th century.
The Loe
The Loe, also known as Loe Pool, is the largest natural freshwater lake (50 ha and maximum depth of 6 m) in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Situated between Porthleven and Gunwalloe and downstream of Helston it is separated from the sea by the shingle bank of Loe Bar. Both the Loe (including the southern arm known as Carminowe Creek) and Loe Bar are situated within the Penrose Estate, administered by the National Trust, and are designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest by Natural England.
Helston Rural District
Helston Rural District was a local government division of Cornwall in England, UK, between 1894 and 1934. Established under the Local Government Act 1894, the rural district was abolished in 1934 to create Camborne–Redruth Urban District and Kerrier Rural District, as well as enlarging Helston Municipal Borough.
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Porthleven, پورتلون
