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Maenporth

Located in Mawnan, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°07′21″ N 5°05′35″ W

Map showing the location of Maenporth Maenporth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

About Maenporth

Maenporth is a village. Location: Mawnan, Cornwall. Elevation: 45 m.

From Wikipedia

Maenporth (Cornish: Meynporth, meaning cove of stones) is a cove and beach in west Cornwall, England. It is situated approximately two miles (3 km) south-southwest of Falmouth on the estuary of the River Fal. Maenporth cove faces east across Falmouth Bay with views towards Pendennis Castle and the lighthouse on St Anthony Head. The South West Coast Path runs through Maenporth. Behind the cove, wetland supports varied birdlife including the grey heron and the little egret.

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Climate of Maenporth

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

Climate of Maenporth
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high (°C) 9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°12°10°
Average low (°C) 5°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°11°9°7°6°
Precipitation (mm) 13010089626062537186108120130

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).

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

Airports nearest to Maenporth

  • Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 36 km
  • Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 137 km
  • Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 188 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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