Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Carnyorth, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Carnyorth 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 Carnyorth, 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 Carnyorth and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Carnyorth |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.141570 |
| Longitude | -5.675395 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Carnyorth holds the rugged, wind-scoured character of the Cornish peninsula, where the earth seems to exhale the remnants of its industrial past. It lies 1.2 miles north of St Just (from St Just: bearing 9°T, OS grid SW 374 333), and is situated north-east of Botallack village. Granite walls divide the fields into a stark geometry, reflecting the harsh light that strikes the Atlantic coast with an unsparing clarity. To the north, the skeletal remains of the Higher Levant Mine stand as silent sentinels against a sky that often shifts from bruised purple to a pale, translucent grey. The landscape around Carnyorth is dominated by the memory of tin and copper, a history written in the derelict engine houses that punctuate the horizon. Further towards the coast, the dramatic ruins of the Higher Bal Engine and Boiler House serve as a reminder of the subterranean labour that once defined this hard, exposed terrain. Gorse and hardy grasses cling to the slopes, softening the jagged edges of the spoil heaps that have long surrendered to the weather. Carnyorth remains a place where the Atlantic gale dictates the rhythm of the day, leaving little room for artifice in its austere, elemental beauty.
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Explore Carnyorth, 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: 50.141570, -5.675395. 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. |