Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Mawgan, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Mawgan 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 Mawgan, 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 | Mawgan |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.078752 |
| Longitude | -5.207444 |
| Place Type | Village |
Mawgan emerges from the Cornish landscape as a cluster of granite and slate, where the salt-heavy air carries the faint, brackish tang of the nearby southern coast. It lies 3.3 miles east-south-east of Helston (from Helston: bearing 117°T, OS grid SW 706 247), and is situated north-north-east of Garras village. Ancient stones mark the passage of time here, most notably the Mawgan Cross Early Christian memorial standing just a short distance to the east, its weathered surface bearing silent witness to centuries of transit. The land slopes gently toward the tidal reaches of Ponsontuel Creek, where the water retreats to expose glistening mudflats and the skeletal remains of forgotten moorings. Sunlight catches the moss upon low stone walls, turning the damp lichen into a vivid, velvet green that seems to pulse against the grey rock. Beyond the immediate dwellings, the earth holds the secrets of the Halliggye fogou, a subterranean passage that remains a subterranean anchor to the prehistoric lives once lived upon this peninsula. Mawgan retains an quiet, unassuming composure, defined by the narrow, winding lanes that follow the contours of the fields rather than dictating them. The stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the sharp cry of a buzzard circling above the verdant, rolling hills that define this corner of the South West.
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Explore Mawgan, 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: 50.078752, -5.207444. 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. |