Booby’s Bay
Booby's Bay is a sandy beach near Padstow, Cornwall, England, UK. During World War I, the three masted sailing ship Carl of the German navy was beached and abandoned in Constantine Bay while being towed to London during a storm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Liz Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trevose Golf & Country Club and Trevose Head Lighthouse.
Trevose Golf & Country Club
Golf course
Trevose Golf & Country Club is a 27-hole golf club in Cornwall, England which has hosted many of the leading amateur golf tournaments in Britain, including the Brabazon Trophy and professional events on the European Senior Tour. Trevose Golf & Country Club is situated 2,400 feet east of Booby’s Bay.
Trevose Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Steve Wheeler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trevose Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Trevose Head on the north Cornish coast at grid reference SW850766 lying to the WSW of Padstow and was sited here as there was previously no light from Land's End to Lundy and it would be visible from Cape Cornwall to Hartland Point. Trevose Head Lighthouse is situated 1 mile northwest of Booby’s Bay.
Church of St Merryn
Church
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Merryn is situated 2 miles east of Booby’s Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Constantine Bay and Treyarnon.
Constantine Bay
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Constantine Bay is a village and beach on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles west of Padstow and is in the parish of St Merryn.
Treyarnon
Village
Photo: Jschwa1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Treyarnon is a hamlet west of St Merryn in Cornwall, England, UK near Padstow. Treyarnon Beach is a small beach nearby with a caravan park, Youth Hostel and café.
Harlyn
Village
Harlyn is a small village on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated inland from Harlyn Bay three miles from Padstow and about one mile from St.
Booby’s Bay
- Type: Beach
- Description: Cornwall, UK
- Categories: bay and landform
- Location: St Merryn, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.53814° or 50° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-5.02699° or 5° 1′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C2PGXQF+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 44535295OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachWikidata ID
Q4942775
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Booby’s Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Booby’s Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Booby’s Bay”
- Swedish: “Booby’s Bay”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Constantine Island and Constantine Bay.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Trayarnon Bay Youth Hostel and Padstow Lifeboat Station.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Booby’s Bay”. Photo: Liz Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.