Sunny Cove

Sunny Cove is a cove in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Sunny Cove is situated nearby to the locality Pennance Point, as well as near Golden Bank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Swanpool and Penmere railway station.

Swanpool

Lagoon

Swanpool is a small coastal saline lagoon with a shingle bar, separating it from the beach of the same name. The South West Coast Path crosses the bar.

Penmere railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Penmere railway station serves the northern part of Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It is on the Maritime Line between Truro and Falmouth Docks. The station is managed by, and the trains operated by, Great Western Railway.

Pendennis Castle

Castle

Photo: Darren Shilson, CC BY 2.0.

Pendennis Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, England between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. Pendennis Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sunny Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maenporth and Bareppa.

Maenporth

Village

Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maenporth is a cove and beach in west Cornwall, England. It is situated approximately two miles south-southwest of Falmouth on the estuary of the River Fal.

Bareppa

Hamlet

Bareppa is a hamlet in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, three miles southwest of Falmouth. It is in the civil parish of Mawnan.

Budock Water

Village

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Budock Water is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Budock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles west of Falmouth. Budock Water is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sunny Cove.

Sunny Cove

Type: Cove
Category: body of water
Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.13213° or 50° 7′ 56″ north

Longitude

-5.07925° or 5° 4′ 45″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

9C2P4WJC+V7

GeoNames ID

11103027

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