Quintrell Downs
in Cornwall of England, United Kingdom
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Newquay Cornwall Airport (3 mi) - Land's End Airport (35 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (41 mi)
- St. Mary's Airport (65 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (74 mi)
- Swansea Airport (93 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (98 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (99 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (101 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (121 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Killiow Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.402 and -5.027 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 24' 6" and W -5° 1' 36"
- 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: 12:28 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 8:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Explore Quintrell Downs
Quintrell Downs in Cornwall (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 227 mi (or 365 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Quintrell Downs is now 12:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Quintrell Downs, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newquay Cornwall Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. 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 26 mi (or 42 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 10 mi (or 16 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newquay, Truro, Padstow, Tregoney and Roche. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Plume of Feathers
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa
The Cove Guest House
The Atlantic Hotel
Porth Beach Hotel
Beachcombers Apartments
Dewolf Guest House
Carnmarth
The Harbour
Hotel Sunnyside
Videos from this area
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Solar Eclipse 2015 (Live from Newquay Tretherras)
A LIVE broadcast of the Solar Eclipse, as seen from Newquay Tretherras School (Weather permitting!)
Cute baby spotted deer at Newquay Zoo
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Spring Cottage, self catering holiday cottage in St Columb Minor, near Newquay, Cornwall
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Short GoPro Hero 4 silver nightlapse. Stars. 17/01/2015
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Walks In Cornwall, Fir Hill Woods, Colan, Fir Hill Manor, Cornwall
1080p HD. A Quick walk through Fir Hill woods, also known as Colan woods. Cornwall.
On the Lappa Valley Railway - return trip from Wheal Rose to Benny Halt.
Recorded on April 8, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.
8 Burrell gold medal tractor lappa valley steam fair (1)
8" Burrell gold medal tractor being shown at the lappa valley steam fair.
Couple nearly washed away, Porth - Cornwall
Stormy afternoon at Porth in Cornwall. Just happened to catch a couple watching the big waves as they caught it full on.
Campsite Skimboarding
Embracing the great British summer Watch in HD.
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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.
RAF St Mawgan
Royal Air Force Station St Mawgan or more simply RAF St Mawgan is a Royal Air Force station near St Mawgan and Newquay in Cornwall. In 2008 the runway part of the site was handed over to Newquay Airport. The remainder of the station still continues to operate under the command of the RAF. RAF St Mawgan used to have the widest military runway in the UK (300 ft) and is the home for the Cornwall Air Ambulance service.
Lappa Valley Steam Railway
The Lappa Valley Steam Railway is a 15 minimum gauge railway located near Newquay in Cornwall. The railway functions as a tourist attraction, running from Benny Halt to East Wheal Rose, where there is a leisure area.
St Columb Minor
St Columb Minor is a village on the north coast of Cornwall, England, UK. St. Columb alone by default refers to the nearby St. Columb Major. At one time St Columb Minor used to be the main settlement in the area, but it has now been encroached upon by its larger neighbour Newquay. The National School in the Square was built in 1842. It is on the site of the Parsonage and is now used as a Men's Institute.
Trerice
Trerice is an Elizabethan manor house, located in Kestle Mill near Newquay, Cornwall, England, UK. The building features a main south-east facing range of 'E'-plan abutting a south-west range containing two earlier phases. Phase I consisted of a tower house with low north-west block. This was extended early in the 16th century, probably by 'Jack of Tilbury', to include a 2-storey range to the south-east of the earlier tower, together now forming the bulky south wing.
St Columb Minor Church
St Columb Minor Church is a late 15th century Church of England parish church in St Columb Minor in Cornwall, UK.
Porth Reservoir
Porth reservoir is a reservoir in Cornwall, England, most of which is in the parish of Colan. The concrete dam was completed in 1960, and the lake has a net capacity of approximately 113,000,000 gallons (514,000,000 litres). The reservoir has an area of about 40 acres (0.16 km), and a perimeter of approximately 3 miles (4.8 km). It now operates as a coarse fishery, with a nature reserve at one end.
Newquay Tretherras
Newquay Tretherras is a school with academy status in Newquay, Cornwall, England. It is located in the north-east part of the town beside the A3058 road at grid reference SW 828 618. Tretherras is a mixed-sex school for students between the ages of 11 and 18. It is a Designated Technology College and the current headteacher is Sue Martin.
Quintrell Downs
Quintrell Downs is a village in Cornwall, England, UK, close to Newquay, at the junction of the A392 and A3058 roads. It is named after the surrounding area of moorland. The village is served by Quintrell Downs railway station.
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Porth: Beach, Porth (source)
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