Newporth Head
Newporth Head is a locality in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Newporth Head is situated nearby to the locality Penrose, as well as near Pennance Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maenporth and Swanpool.
Maenporth
Beach
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.
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.
Gyllyngvase
Beach
Photo: Konrad Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gyllyngvase is one of the four beaches associated with Falmouth, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom, and is west of Pendennis Castle. It is to the south of Falmouth town centre, but was an essentially rural area as recently as the late 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bareppa and Mawnan Smith.
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.
Mawnan Smith
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mawnan Smith is a village in the civil parish of Mawnan in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles south of Falmouth. Mawnan Smith is situated 1½ miles southwest of Newporth Head.
Budock Water
Village
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 Newporth Head.
Newporth Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.12942° or 50° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
-5.08026° or 5° 4′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2P4WH9+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 550114877OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Arthur’s Beach (Sunny Cove) and Falmouth Golf Club.
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