Porth Nanven
Porth Nanven is a beach in the far west of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located half-a-mile west of the town of St Just. The beach is at the seaward end of the Cot Valley and is part of the Aire Point To Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific…Notable Places in the Area
Ballowall Barrow
Archaeological site
Ballowall Barrow is a prehistoric funerary cairn which Ashbee and Hencken state contains several phases of use from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age. Ballowall Barrow is situated 1100 feet north of Porth Nanven. Photo: Frances Watts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cape Cornwall Chimney
Ruins
Cape Cornwall Chimney is situated 3400 feet northwest of Porth Nanven. Photo: Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porthledden House
House
Porthledden House is situated 3100 feet north of Porth Nanven. Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Just in Penwith Parish Church
Church
St Just in Penwith Parish Church is a parish church in the Church of England located in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, UK. St Just in Penwith Parish Church is situated 1 mile east of Porth Nanven. Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
Localities in the Area
Boscean
Hamlet
Boscean is a hamlet on the Penwith peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, approximately half-a-mile northwest of St Just.
St. Just in Penwith
St Just is the mainland of the UK's most westerly town with a population of around 3000 in Cornwall. Photo: JCNazza, CC BY 3.0.Porth Nanven
- Type: Harbor
- Location: St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 50.1192° or 50° 7' 9.1" north | Longitude -5.7011° or 5° 42' 3.8" west |
Elevation 30 feet (9 metres) | GeoNames ID 11103039 |
Other Places Named Porth Nanven
- Porth NanvenLocality, Cornwall, England
In the Area
Localities
- BotallackHamlet
- Pendeen
- BoscaswellVillage, 3 miles northeast
- Crows-an-WraHamlet, 3 miles southeast
Landmarks
- BrisonsIsland, 3800 feet west
- Cape CornwallCape, 1 mile north
- The Wellington HotelHotel, 1 mile east
- KemijackCastle, 1 mile north
Other Places
- Truro and Penwith CollegeCollege, 7 miles east
- Torwood HouseHotel, 7 miles east
- The Tarbert And RestaurantHotel, 7 miles east
- Bosfranken FarmHotel, 7 miles east
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