Portheras Cove
Portheras Cove is a cove in England, United Kingdom. Portheras Cove is situated nearby to the village Bojewyan, as well as near the locality Portherras.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pendeen Lighthouse and Pendeen Vau.
Pendeen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pendeen Lighthouse, also known as Pendeen Watch is an active aid to navigation located 2 kilometres to the north of Pendeen in west Cornwall, England. It is located within the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI, the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Penwith Heritage Coast.
Pendeen Vau
Farm
Photo: mark dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pendeen Vau is a fogou on the Cornish coast of England, near the village of Pendeen. It is situated at Pendeen farm, once the home of the renowned historian William Borlase about half a mile from Pendeen Lighthouse.
St Bridget’s Church
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
St Bridget's Church, Morvah is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro located in Morvah, Cornwall, UK. It was licensed for divine service by the Bishop of Exeter on 22 September 1400.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bojewyan and Boscaswell.
Bojewyan
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bojewyan is a settlement on the Penwith Peninsula in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies along the B3306 road which runs along the north coast and connects St Ives to St Just.
Boscaswell
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscaswell is a village in the extreme west of Cornwall, England, UK. It lies towards the cliffs from Pendeen, looking west across fields to the Atlantic Ocean.
Pendeen
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Pendeen is a former mining town in West Cornwall. It is a quaint village in a designated 'Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty' with lots of interesting features such as the stunning lighthouse, a lovely beach, bronze-age monuments such as 'Pendeen Fogou', the…
Portheras Cove
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.1648° or 50° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
-5.65843° or 5° 39′ 30″ westElevation
194 feet (59 metres)Open location code
9C2P587R+WJGeoNames ID
11103040
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