Cawsand Cornwall Map

About Cawsand

Cawsand unfurls along the Cornish coast, a place where the sea air carries whispers of smugglers and maritime lore. It lies 5.0 km south of Torpoint (from Torpoint: bearing 186°T, OS grid SX 431 503), and is situated south-south-west of Kingsand village. The houses, painted in colours that echo the chalky cliffs and the deep blue of the ocean, crowd together as if for warmth against the bracing Atlantic winds. A small, shingle beach offers a quiet contemplation of the waves, and the very light here seems to possess a peculiar clarity, illuminating the weathered stone of ancient cottages with an almost ethereal glow. The harbour, a modest curve against the immensity of the sea, still bears the faint scent of brine and dried nets, hinting at a long and intimate connection with the waters. Cawsand, in its quiet persistence, feels like a secret shared between the land and the tide.

About This Cawsand Map Page

Explore Cawsand, 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: 50.332051, -4.204507. 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.