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Mawgan Porth

Located in Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°28′00″ N 5°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Mawgan Porth Mawgan Porth
Location in United Kingdom
Population
303
303
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay4 km
EXT Exeter International Airport118 km

About Mawgan Porth

Mawgan Porth is a village. Location: Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall. Population: 303. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (4 km). Nearby sights include River Menalhyl and Beacon Cove Beach.

Climate of Mawgan Porth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 7° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (116 mm)
Driest month
July (52 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mawgan Porth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°11°12°15°17°19°20°18°15°12°10°
Average low (°C)5°4°5°6°9°11°13°14°12°10°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)1168677575561527184101116115

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Mawgan Porth

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 4 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (158 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 64 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 4 kmsoutheast
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 118 kmeast
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 158 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Plymouth Population: 260.2K 64 kmeast
  • Exeter Population: 130.7K 110 kmeast
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 149 kmnortheast
  • Cardiff Population: 372.1K 172 kmnortheast
  • Newport Population: 161.5K 190 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mawgan Porth

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 574 natural sites, 115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Chapel Porth Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Perranporth Beach Beach 16 kmSW
  • Holywell Bay Beach Beach 11 kmSW
  • Poly Joke Beach Beach 10 kmSW

25–60 km281 places

  • Tregantle Beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Lansallos Beach Beach 36 kmSE
  • Vault Beach Beach 31 kmSE
  • Gylly Beach Beach 36 kmS

60–100 km405 places

  • Burgh Island Island 83 kmE
  • Sennen Cove Beach 64 kmSW
  • Saunton Sands Beach 91 kmNE
  • Gara Rock beach Beach 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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