Roskruge Beacon
Located in St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°03′59″ N 5°06′15″ W
- Elevation
- 113 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay42 km
- EXT Exeter International Airport141 km
About Roskruge Beacon
Roskruge Beacon is a mountain. Location: St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (42 km). Nearby sights include Pencra Head and Crousa Common.
Climate of Roskruge Beacon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (130 mm)
- Driest month
- July (53 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 100 | 89 | 62 | 60 | 62 | 53 | 71 | 86 | 108 | 120 | 130 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Roskruge Beacon
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (187 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 77 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 42 kmnorth
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 141 kmnortheast
- Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 187 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 77 kmnortheast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 134 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 191 kmnortheast
- Brest Population: 144.9K 192 kmsouth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 208 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Roskruge Beacon
Within 100 km: 104 historic and cultural sites, 388 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km71 places
- Gylly Beach Beach 9 kmN
- Swanpool Beach Beach 8 kmN
- Mullion Island Island 12 kmSW
- Polpeor Island Island 14 kmSW
25–60 km232 places
- Sennen Cove Beach 42 kmW
- Lansallos Beach Beach 48 kmNE
- Vault Beach Beach 29 kmNE
- Pedn Vounder Beach Beach 39 kmW
60–100 km335 places
- Burgh Island Island 89 kmE
- Gara Rock beach Beach 98 kmE
- South Milton Sands Beach 92 kmE
- Bantham Beach Beach 91 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Porthallow Village, St. Keverne1.5 km E -
Saint Anthony Village, St. Anthony-in-Meneage1.9 km N
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Carne Village, St. Anthony-in-Meneage1.9 km NW
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Gillan Village, St. Anthony-in-Meneage2 km N
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Saint Keverne Village, St. Keverne2.1 km SE
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St. Keverne Municipality, Cornwall2.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pencra Head Natural site, England2.8 km E
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Crousa Common Mountain, St. Keverne2.5 km S
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Rosemullion Head Natural site, England4.6 km NE
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Goonhilly Down Mountain, Mawgan-in-Meneage5.7 km W
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Black Head Natural site, England5.6 km S
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Helford River River, England3.7 km N
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Pendennis Castle Mountain, Falmouth9.8 km NE
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Falmouth Bay Natural site, Falmouth8.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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