Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Coverack, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Coverack 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 Coverack, 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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| Place | Coverack |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.026037 |
| Longitude | -5.097521 |
| Place Type | Village |
Coverack anchors the jagged eastern fringe of the Lizard Peninsula, where the Atlantic tide curls against serpentine rock with a persistent, rhythmic hiss. It lies 8.9 miles south of Falmouth (from Falmouth: bearing 187°T, OS grid SW 782 185), and is situated south-south-west of St Keverne village. Slate-roofed houses descend toward the harbour wall, their whitewashed walls catching a light that seems to possess a peculiar, pearlescent clarity even under heavy skies. Beyond the harbour, the Coverack Cove and Dolor Point SSSI protects a complex geological mosaic of rare minerals that have long fascinated those who study the earth’s cooling crust. The local economy, once reliant on the perilous harvest of the sea and the pilchard trade, now leans into the quiet bustle of those seeking the salt-spray air. Windsurfers and kayakers frequently launch from the Coverack Watersports Centre, their bright sails cutting sharp, colourful geometry against the deep indigo of the bay. Further inland, the land rises into the expansive, wind-brushed horizons of the East Lizard Heathlands SSSI, where gorse and heather endure the relentless saline gales. This rugged topography demands a certain resilience from the inhabitants, whose lives remain tethered to the shifting moods of the English Channel.
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Explore Coverack, 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: 50.026037, -5.097521. 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. |