Newlyn

Newlyn is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance. The mediaeval quay, beloved of the Newlyn School painters, still exists and there are many charming cottages and narrow lanes to explore.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Penlee House and Newlyn Tidal Observatory.

Museum
is a and art gallery in the town…

Observatory
is a grade II listed tide…

Railway station
serves the town of in west , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mousehole and Madron and Sancreed.

is a charming fishing village in West Cornwall, known for its picturesque harbour.

Photo: Daderot, CC0.
are the two landlocked parishes on the Penwith peninsula in West Cornwall.

Village
is a village in , England, United Kingdom.

Newlyn

Latitude
50.1063° or 50° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
-5.55° or 5° 33′ 0″ west
Population
4,430
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB NYL
Open location code
9C2P4C4X+GX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Newlyn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيولين”
  • Asturian: “Newlyn”
  • Basque: “Newlyn”
  • Breton: “Lulyn”
  • Chinese: “紐林”
  • Cornish: “Lulynn”
  • Czech: “Newlyn”
  • Dutch: “Newlyn”
  • French: “Newlyn”
  • German: “Newlyn”
  • Hebrew: “ניולין”
  • Irish: “Newlyn”
  • Italian: “Newlyn”
  • Japanese: “ニューリン”
  • Ladin: “Newlyn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Newlyn”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Newlyn”
  • Persian: “نیولین”
  • Polish: “Newlyn”
  • Russian: “Ньюлин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Newlyn”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیولین”
  • Spanish: “Newlyn”
  • Swedish: “Newlyn”
  • Urdu: “نیولین”
  • Welsh: “Newlyn”
  • “Newlyn”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tredavoe and Wherrytown.

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Worth a closer look: Land’s End and St Ives.

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