Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Bosavern, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Bosavern map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Bosavern |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.115754 |
| Longitude | -5.680062 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Bosavern maintains a quiet, stoic composure upon the granite-strewn shoulder of the Penwith peninsula, where the Atlantic winds dictate the growth of every gorse bush. It lies 0.6 miles south of St Just (from St Just: bearing 181°T, OS grid SW 370 304). Granite walls, grey and lichen-crusted, partition the fields that surround Bosavern, reflecting a landscape that has long been defined by the industry of the earth rather than the vanity of men. To the north, the rocky outcrop of Carn Bosavern offers a vantage point where the light shifts across the heather like a slow, deliberate tide. A short walk westward leads into the verdant depths of the Cot Valley, where the air grows damp and the silence is punctuated only by the sudden rush of a stream meeting the sea. The horizon here is marked by the skeletal remains of old mine workings, their stone chimney stacks standing as silent sentinels against the expansive, bruised sky. These ruins serve as a reminder of a time when the pulse of the region was measured in copper and tin, leaving behind a topography scarred yet strangely dignified. Bosavern remains a place of austere beauty, indifferent to the passing of seasons and the restless movement of the world beyond its borders.
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Explore Bosavern, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.115754, -5.680062. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |