Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Morvah, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Morvah 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 Morvah, 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 | Morvah |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.161349 |
| Longitude | -5.639870 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Morvah occupies a stark, wind-scoured shelf of land where the granite earth meets the restless Atlantic horizon. It lies 3.1 miles north-east of St Just (from St Just: bearing 35°T, OS grid SW 401 353), and is situated east-north-east of Pendeen village. Salt-crusted gorse and low-slung stone hedges define the boundaries of Morvah, marking a landscape where the light turns thin and silver as it spills over the rugged western moors. To the south, the ancient stones of the Croftoe British Village remain embedded in the slope, keeping a silent watch over the slow, rhythmic tides of the coast below. The air here holds the sharp clarity of the brine, moving freely through the ruins and the sparse, hardy pastures. A short distance away, the dark, brooding profile of Chûn Castle anchors the high ground, a circular crown of iron-age masonry that commands the view across the plateau. Morvah endures as a place of exposed edges and vast, unshielded skies, where the history of the peninsula is written in the very hardness of the rock. The quietude of the surroundings is rarely broken, save for the sudden, rhythmic call of gulls riding the currents that surge up from the cliffs.
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Explore Morvah, 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: 50.161349, -5.639870. 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. |