Treknow commands a rugged prominence above the Atlantic, where the Atlantic winds scour the slate-grey stone of its traditional dwellings. It lies 3.7 miles west-north-west of Camelford (from Camelford: bearing 301°T, OS grid SX 055 870), and is situated north-north-west of Trelake village. Beneath the village, the land drops sharply toward the sea, where the salt-sprayed expanse of Hole Beach offers a desolate and beautiful solitude. The geology here is hard and unyielding, a reminder of the slate quarrying that once defined the labour of those who built these walls. Treknow maintains a quiet distance from the more frequented tourist paths, retaining a stark character shaped by the relentless pressure of the coastal climate. To the north, the Tintagel Cliffs SSSI stretch out as a jagged rampart, catching the fading light in a way that turns the ocean into a sheet of hammered silver. This transition from the solid earth of the high ground to the restless tide below defines the daily experience of the inhabitants. Every stone in Treknow seems to hold the memory of a colder, more industrious age, standing firm against the vast, indifferent horizon.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Treknow, 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 Treknow includes coordinates 50.650283, -4.751639, 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 Treknow is available on the Treknow 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.