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Gweek Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

Explore Gweek, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gweek 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.

Interactive Map of Gweek, Cornwall

How to Use This Gweek, Cornwall Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gweek, 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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PlaceGweek
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.096790
Longitude-5.208076
Place TypeVillage

About Gweek

Gweek reveals itself where the tidal salt of the Helford River meets the quietude of the Cornish countryside. It lies 3.0 miles east of Helston (from Helston: bearing 96°T, OS grid SW 706 267), and is situated north of Mawgan village. The water here holds a silver, shifting light that traces the mudflats as they drain with the receding tide. Just a short distance away, the Cornish Seal Sanctuary provides a refuge where the persistent cries of rescued marine life carry across the sheltered inlets. Gweek remains defined by its maritime heritage, having served for centuries as a vital inland port for the transport of coal and limestone. The rhythmic pulse of the Gweek Stream runs through the land, feeding into the estuary and marking the boundary between the firm earth and the encroaching sea. Ancient earthworks, such as the nearby bowl barrows, stand as silent sentinels over the fields, grounding the modern landscape in a much older, deeper silence. Those who walk the paths find that Gweek possesses a singular clarity, where the sharp air of the coast tempers the lush, green shadows of the inland woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Cornish Seal Sanctuary (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.3 mi, 133° SE
  • Gweek Stream (River) — 0.4 mi, 343° NNW
  • Bowl Barrow 210M Nne Of Holifield Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 081° E
  • Round 260M South Of Tenament Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 189° S
  • Bowl Barrow At Tolvan Cross (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 003° N
  • Helford River (River) — 0.9 mi, 125° SE
  • Merthen Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 097° E · 72 ha
  • Brill Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 021° NNE
  • Trelowarren (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.1 mi, 153° SSE · 371 ha
  • Groyne Point (Wetland) — 2.2 mi, 095° E
  • Constantine Museum and Archive (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Flambards (Theme Park) — 2.3 mi, 263° W
  • Coronation Gardens (Park) — 2.6 mi, 271° W
  • Helston Cinema (Cinema) — 2.9 mi, 276° W
  • Trevassack Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 170° S
  • Museum of Cornish Life (Museum) — 3.0 mi, 276° W
  • Grylls Monument (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 275° W
  • The Bar (Beach) — 3.3 mi, 087° E
  • Loe Valley (Valley) — 3.3 mi, 264° W
  • Uther (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 160° SSE
  • Poldark Mine (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 331° NNW
  • Gate Beach (Beach) — 3.4 mi, 087° E
  • Merlin (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 161° SSE
  • Lancelot (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 163° SSE
  • RNAS Mullion (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 177° S
  • The Loe (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.6 mi, 255° WSW
  • Arthur (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 157° SSE
  • Loe Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 249° WSW · 124 ha
  • Leech Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 165° SSE
  • Guinevere (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 162° SSE

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About This Gweek Map Page

Explore Gweek, 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: 50.096790, -5.208076. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.