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Explore Gorran Haven
Gorran Haven in Cornwall (England) with it's 893 inhabitants is located in United Kingdom about 221 mi (or 356 km) south-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Gorran Haven is now 12:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Gorran Haven, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newquay Cornwall Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 27 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 13 mi (or 21 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tregoney, Roche, Truro, Helland and Falmouth. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 73% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Llawnroc Hotel
Tregorran Guest House
Stone's Throw Cottage
Videos from this area
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Mevagissey
This is a short video of Mevagissey Harbour. Mevagissey is a working fishing village with narrow streets ready to explore. You have souvenir shops, pubs, fish & chips, ice cream etc plus a...
The Devils Deuce - The Ship Inn, Mevagissey - 28.03.2015
The Devils Deuce The Ship Inn, Mevagissey - 28.03.2015.
Mevagissey Christmas Lights
Mevagissey Christmas Lights - cottages overlooking the inner and outer harbours- a delightful and unspoilt fishing village on the South Coast of Cornwall. White washed stone houses, lead down...
Mevagissey Bay with no wall to stop a sheer 20 foot drop!
Worried about my three children plunging 20 feet into 3 foot of water in Mevagissey, Cornawall BAD LANGUAGE while I welcome constructive comments, I will not tolerate foul language, swear...
Mevagissey Cornwall
http://www.harboursonfilm.com This is a 30 second preview from the harbours on film series of pilotage movies for the leisure boater by Cameron Snell. To view and purchase the complete 10...
Mevagissey Marine Aquarium, Mevagissey, Cornwall, 17/08/2012
This is footage of the lovely Mevagissey Marine Aquarium in Mevagissey Harbour in Cornwall, filmed on 17th August 2012 at the end of a wonderful week away at Par Sands near St. Austell. I fell...
A seal in Mevagissey Harbour
You can sometimes see seals bobbing around in Mevagissey Harbour and over at Chapel Point.
The MV Bessie Vee 2010
Angling boat facilities - Bessie Vee - Mevagissey, Cornwall - www.bessievee.co.uk.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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St Goran
St Goran is a coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The church town, Gorran Churchtown, is situated approximately six miles (10 km) south-southwest of St Austell. However, the largest settlement in the parish is the coastal village of Gorran Haven, a mile to the east. The parish is bounded by the sea to the east and south. It is bordered by St Michael Caerhays parish to the west and by St Ewe and Mevagissey parishes to the north.
Vault Beach
Vault Beach is situated on the south coast of Cornwall near Mevagissey. The beach consists mainly of shingle but does have some sand at low tide. Vault Beach faces southeast onto the English Channel and lies between Cadythew Rocks in the north and Dodman Point at the southern end. Car parking is available in Gorran Haven and Lamledra which are both some distance from the beach. Toilet facilities are available at Gorran Haven. The southern end of the beach tends to attract naturists.
Dodman Point
Dodman Point is a 400-foot high headland near Mevagissey, Cornwall. It was once an Iron Age promontory fort. At its seaward end is a large granite cross, erected to help protect shipping from this headland. It is mentioned in the shanty Spanish Ladies. To its north-east and in its lee is the small anchorage and sand beach of Gorran Haven. Below the large stone cross, there is a way down to the bottom of the small cliffs and there is some climbing there on the faces.
Portmellon
Portmellon is a coastal settlement in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is one mile south of Mevagissey and six miles south of St Austell. Portmellon lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park. The sandy beach at Portmellon is safe for bathing and there is a public slipway for launching boats.
Heligan estate
The Heligan estate (Cornish: Helygen, meaning willow tree) was the ancestral home of the Tremayne family, near Mevagissey in Cornwall. The family also held property at Sydenham near Marystow in Devon. Heligan (meaning "willows" in Cornish) is first recorded in the twelfth century. The estate was bought by Sampson Tremayne in 1659. Heligan House was built by William Tremayne in 1603 in Jacobean style, although of that house only the basement remains.