Highlanes sits as a quiet punctuation mark upon the rolling agricultural expanse of north Cornwall. It lies 1.9 miles south-south-west of Padstow (from Padstow: bearing 192°T, OS grid SW 909 724), and is situated west-north-west of Tregonna village. The salt-heavy air here carries the faint, bracing tang of the Atlantic, reminding those who walk its lanes of the proximity to the coast. Low stone walls divide the fields into a patchwork of verdant greens and slate greys, holding the earth firm against the persistent, wandering winds. To the north-east, the elevation of Dennis Hill offers a vantage point from which the land appears to fold and ripple toward the horizon like a calm sea. The light in Highlanes often possesses a silver clarity, sharpening the edges of the hedgerows and illuminating the lichen that clings to the ancient rock. Nearby, the tranquil waters of Dennis Cove Lake provide a mirror for the shifting clouds, grounding the geography in a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of the wider world. Highlanes remains defined by this rhythm of open sky and honest, unadorned terrain.
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Live animated radar for Highlanes and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Highlanes, Cornwall, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Highlanes includes coordinates 50.514277, -4.949643, in the county of Cornwall, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Highlanes is available on the Highlanes map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Cornwall weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.