Maenporth Beach

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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penjerrick Garden and Mawnan Methodist Chapel.

Penjerrick Garden

Garden

Photo: Otternox, Public domain.

Penjerrick Garden -- often referred to as "Cornwall's true jungle garden"—lies between Budock Water and Mawnan Smith, near Falmouth, United Kingdom. Established in the early 19th century by Robert Were Fox F.R.S. and his children, Anna Maria, Barclay and Caroline, the 15-acre, sub-tropical, spring-flowering garden has views of Budock Water and a considerable historical and botanical interest. Penjerrick Garden is situated 1 mile northwest of Maenporth Beach.

Mawnan Methodist Chapel

Church

Photo: Jowaninpensans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mawnan Methodist Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Maenporth Beach.

Church of Saint Michael

Church

Photo: Jowaninpensans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church of Saint Michael is situated 1 mile southwest of Maenporth Beach.

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.

Maenporth Beach

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Mawnan, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.12518° or 50° 7′ 31″ north

Longitude

-5.09342° or 5° 5′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C2P4WG4+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 436659206

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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