- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay22 km
- EXT Exeter International Airport111 km
About The Lost Gardens of Heligan
The Lost Gardens of Heligan is a tourist attraction. Location: St. Ewe, Cornwall. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (22 km). Nearby sights include Bodrugan and Pentewan Beach.
Photos of The Lost Gardens of Heligan
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Hemmick Beach Tony Atkin · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- December (125 mm)
- Driest month
- July (59 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 85 | 74 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 67 | 73 | 107 | 117 | 125 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to The Lost Gardens of Heligan
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Cardiff International Airport (CWL) (161 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 48 km to the east.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 22 kmnorthwest
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 111 kmnortheast
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 161 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 48 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 103 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 161 kmnorth
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 176 kmnortheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 193 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 614 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km141 places
- Lansallos Beach Beach 17 kmE
- Vault Beach Beach 6 kmS
- Gylly Beach Beach 24 kmSW
- Swanpool Beach Beach 25 kmSW
25–60 km320 places
- Wadham Rocks Beach Beach 58 kmE
- Tregantle Beach Beach 39 kmE
- Chapel Porth Beach Beach 30 kmW
- Perranporth Beach Beach 26 kmW
60–100 km419 places
- Burgh Island Island 65 kmE
- Sennen Cove Beach 67 kmW
- Goodrington Sands Beach 90 kmE
- Saunton Sands Beach 100 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bodrugan Historic site, St. Goran3.3 km SE
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Pentewan Beach Beach, Mevagissey1.9 km E
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Tregondean Hill Mountain, St. Ewe2.3 km SW
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St Austell River River, Pentewan Valley2.2 km E
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Lobb's Shop Hill Mountain, St. Austell Bay4.1 km NE
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St Austell Golf Course Mountain, Pentewan Valley4.2 km N
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Hemmick Beach Beach, St. Goran6 km S
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St Catherine's Castle Historic site, Fowey13 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Mevagissey Village, Mevagissey1.8 km SE
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Kestle Village, St. Ewe1.5 km SW
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Tregiskey Village, Pentewan Valley1.2 km E
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Mevagissey Municipality, Cornwall1.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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