Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Portmellon, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Portmellon 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.
| Place | Portmellon |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.261690 |
| Longitude | -4.785523 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Portmellon, a small coastal hamlet, offers a quiet contemplation of Cornwall's rugged beauty. It lies 8.5 km south of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 177°T, OS grid SX 015 439), and is situated south-south-east of Mevagissey village. The air here carries the faint, salty tang of the nearby sea, a constant whisper of the Atlantic's presence. Cobbled lanes, worn smooth by generations of footsteps and the occasional fishing boat's trawl, wind between stone cottages that seem to have grown organically from the very earth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-brooding Cornish sky, can illuminate the slate roofs with a surprising, almost ethereal glow. The gentle curve of the bay, with its scattering of small craft tethered against the tide, speaks of a life lived in close communion with the sea's ebb and flow. Portmellon, in its understated way, captures the enduring spirit of this Cornish coastline.
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Explore Portmellon, 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: 50.261690, -4.785523. 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 | June 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. |