St Ives Bay

St Ives Bay is a bay on the Atlantic coast of north-west , England, . It is in the form of a shallow crescent, some 4 miles or 6 km across, between in the west and Godrevy Head in the east.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St Ives railway station and Carbis Bay railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station which serves the coastal town of , England. It was opened in 1877 as the terminus of the last new broad gauge passenger railway to be constructed in the country. is situated 1½ miles west of St Ives Bay.

Railway station
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is on the St Ives Bay Line in , England, United Kingdom and serves the village and beach of , a community that only adopted this name after the arrival of the railway in 1877. is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Ives Bay.

Art gallery
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is an art gallery in , , England, exhibiting work by modern British artists with links to the St Ives area. The Tate also took over management of another museum in the town, the , in 1980. is situated 2 miles west of St Ives Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Towans and St Ives.

Hamlet
Towan is found in many placenames in . However, usually refers to the three-mile stretch of coastal dunes which extends north-east from the estuary of the to beach with a midpoint near Upton. is situated 1½ miles southeast of St Ives Bay.

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is a seaside town on the north coast of West Cornwall, near . In 2011 its population was 11,226. This fishing village grew up into a seaside resort, and has long attracted artists.

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is a seaside resort and village in , England. It lies 1 mile southeast of , on the western coast of St Ives Bay, on the Atlantic coast. The South West Coast Path passes above the beach.

St Ives Bay

Latitude
50.21667° or 50° 13′ north
Longitude
-5.44167° or 5° 26′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C2P6H85+M8
Geo­Names ID
2638775
Wiki­data ID
Q7593412
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“St Ives Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Saint Ives Bay”
  • Cebuano: “St Ives Bay”
  • Cornish: “Baya Porthia”
  • French: “baie de St Ives”
  • French: “Baie de St Ives”
  • German: “St Ives Bay”
  • Italian: “Baia di St Ives”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St Ives Bay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St Ives Bay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Ives-bukta”
  • Norwegian: “St Ives Bay”
  • Polish: “St Ives Bay”
  • Swedish: “Saint Ives Bay”
  • Swedish: “St Ives Bay”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carbis Bay and St Ives Light.

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