Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Portlooe, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Portlooe 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 Portlooe, 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 | Portlooe |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.348130 |
| Longitude | -4.473697 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Portlooe commands a rugged stretch of the Cornish coastline where the Atlantic wind leaves a sharp, salt-crusted tang upon the skin. It lies 0.9 miles west-south-west of Looe (from Looe: bearing 247°T, OS grid SX 241 527). The terrain here rises in stubborn, jagged undulations, forcing the hedgerows to lean permanently landward as if recoiling from the sea’s relentless pressure. Only 0.2 miles to the north-north-west, the still waters of Wayland Reservoir provide a quiet, glass-like contrast to the churning surf that defines the horizon. The light in Portlooe possesses a peculiar, silvery clarity, often bleaching the stone walls of the older dwellings until they mirror the grey hues of the shifting tide. Travelers wandering toward the coast might encounter the remnants of The Monks' House, where the crumbling masonry seems to hold the silence of centuries against the roar of the breakers. Life in Portlooe remains bound to this unyielding geography, where the earth is thin and the gorse blooms with a fierce, yellow defiance. Such a landscape demands a certain fortitude from its inhabitants, who have long looked toward the water not as a barrier, but as the primary architect of their endurance.
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Explore Portlooe, 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: 50.348130, -4.473697. 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. |