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Portreath Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

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Place	Portreath
Traditional County	Cornwall
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.261312
Longitude	-5.288043
Place Type	Village

About Portreath

Portreath commands a rugged stretch of the Cornish coastline where the Atlantic swells break with a persistent, rhythmic gravity against the dark stone. It lies 3.3 miles north of Camborne (from Camborne: bearing 9°T, OS grid SW 657 453), and is situated north-west of Illogan village. The harbour, a relic of a robust industrial past, remains a testament to the days when copper ore flowed outward to feed the furnaces of the world. High above the churning tides, the Coastguard Look-Out Tower serves as a stoic sentinel, watching over the narrow entrance where ships once navigated the treacherous currents. On calmer days, the golden expanse of Portreath Beach catches the low, slanted light of the afternoon, softening the harsh edges of the cliffs into a hazy, amber glow. Inland, the sheltered tranquillity of Greenfield Gardens offers a quiet contrast to the salt-heavy air and the relentless motion of the sea. The topography here is defined by the steep, wind-scoured slopes of Western Hill, which rise sharply to offer a vantage point over the vast, shifting blues of the horizon. Through the changing seasons, the land retains a sense of enduring purpose, shaped by the intersection of human toil and the wild, unyielding nature of the Atlantic coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greenfield Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 095° E
Coastguard Look-Out Tower And Landmark 240M North Of Portreath Harbour (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 323° NW
Picnic Area (Viewpoint) — 0.2 mi, 168° SSE
Portreath Beach (Beach) — 0.3 mi, 270° W
Feadon Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 0.3 mi, 163° SSE
Iron Age Defended Settlement 550M East Of Feadon Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 117° ESE · 1 ha
Nance Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 113° ESE · 10 ha
Western Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 266° W
Portreath Stream (River) — 0.6 mi, 110° ESE
Godrevy Head To St Agnes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 325° NW · 625 ha
Churchyard Cross In St Illogan Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 131° SE
Tehidy Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.4 mi, 215° SW
Tehidy Country Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 205° SSW
Redruth Stream (River) — 1.5 mi, 098° E
Crane Castle (Castle) — 1.6 mi, 237° WSW
Tolgus Mount (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 130° SE
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 107° ESE
Moseley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 129° SE
Tuckingmill Valley (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 175° S
Red River Stream Works (Historic Ruins) — 2.4 mi, 174° S
Cornish Diaspora (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 160° SSE
Former Methodist Church (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 140° SE
Michell's Engine House (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 156° SSE
Porthtowan Beach (Beach) — 2.6 mi, 048° NE
Heartlands (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 163° SSE
Totem Circle (Theatre) — 2.6 mi, 163° SSE
Viewing Mound (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 167° SSE
North Downs (Hill / Mountain) — 3.2 mi, 097° E
Regal Cinema (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 127° SE
House of Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 144° SE

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