Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Burras, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Burras 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Burras, Cornwall, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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Drag the map to pan to any area of Cornwall or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Burras and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Burras |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.168855 |
| Longitude | -5.252107 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Granite walls and quiet lanes define the character of Burras, a place where the air carries a distinct, sharp clarity. It lies 3.8 miles south-east of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 145°T, OS grid SW 678 349), and is situated north-west of Porkellis village. Burras occupies a landscape marked by the ancient rhythm of the earth, where the light shifts rapidly across low, rolling fields. To the west, the silhouette of Crowan Beacon rises against the horizon, grounding the view in a deep, geological permanence. A solitary, weathered monolith, the Standing Stone 100M West Of Lezerea Farm, remains a silent sentinel in the nearby fields, its presence suggesting a long-forgotten purpose. The soil here is thin and stony, reflecting a history of hard-won agriculture that has long shaped the lives of those dwelling in Burras. Winters bring a damp, clinging mist that softens the hard edges of the stone boundaries, giving the horizon a muted, charcoal tone. Even in the height of summer, the wind maintains a restless energy, sweeping across the open ground with an unyielding, wild persistence.
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Explore Burras, 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: 50.168855, -5.252107. 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. |