Porthtowan
in Cornwall of England, United Kingdom
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Newquay Cornwall Airport (16 mi) - Land's End Airport (23 mi)
- Plymouth City Airport (51 mi)
- St. Mary's Airport (53 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (86 mi)
- Swansea Airport (105 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (108 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (113 mi)
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Brest Bretagne Airport (132 mi) - Bristol International Airport (134 mi)
- Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Killiow Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.280 and -5.243 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 16' 48" and W -5° 14' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 10:55 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:36 am and 4:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Porthtowan
Porthtowan in Cornwall (England) is located in United Kingdom about 239 mi (or 384 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Porthtowan is now 10:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Porthtowan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newquay Cornwall Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 7 mi (or 11 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: Redruth, St. Day, Chacewater, Perranarworthal and Wendron. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, 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.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Penventon Park Hotel
Rosemundy House Hotel
The Vyvyan Arms Hotel
Rose In Vale Country House
Collins Arms
Camborne
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Redruth Rugby v Hartpury College: Match Highlights
All the tries, penalties, yellow cards and reset scrums (only kidding... kind of!) from the 2013 visit to Redruth RFC's Recreation Ground by promotion-hunting Hartpury College, who ended The...
Rugby Match Highlights: Redruth v Shelford 2011
http://bit.ly/RedvShel Redruth Rugby plays Shelford for their first ever league fixture in the 2011-2012 National League opener on August Bank Holiday weekend. With 15 Cornishmen starting on...
Dave Roberts: Redruth Rugby Player Profile
First-season Redruth flanker David Roberts talks about beating Launceston, settling in with his new team-mates and the forthcoming trip to Blackheath.
Redruth Rugby Match Highlights October 2009 1 - Blaydon & Otley
WARNING: Serious Addictive Viewing! Riveting rugby match highlight from Redruth's victories against Blaydon and Otley in National League One.
Nathan Pascoe: Redruth Rugby Player Profile
Star Reds flanker Nathan 'Pumba' Pascoe talks about the disappointment of the defeat to derby rivals Launceston, what promotion means to the club, and his take on the forthcoming fixture against...
Epic Ollie.
The event will be held at The Track. Which is on the New Portreath Road just outside Redruth you wont miss it. For more info http://www.cultivateideas.org/barnskatepark/
Home made Clay trap - It works 2 - so effective that Mr S misses most.
Driving Range - 14 Balls at once!
21st July 2011 Radnor Golf Club.
Fun in the foam pit. Portreath
Max d and Charlie m at the track portreath doin the foam pit.
Cornish Quest
Cornish Quest is a organisation to promote the culture and history of Cornwall, here we see singing and Cornish Wrestling.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mount Hawke
Mount Hawke is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately seven miles (11 km) west-northwest of Truro, three miles (5 km) northeast of Redruth, and two miles (3 km) south of St Agnes. The village is in a former mining area in the administrative civil parish of St Agnes. It has a school, Mount Hawke Community Primary School, a post office and various shops.
RRH Portreath
RRH Portreath is a Remote Radar Head operated by the Royal Air Force. It is situated at Nancekuke Common on the clifftops to the north of Portreath beach and southwest of Porthtowan in Cornwall. Its radar (housed in a fibre glass or golf ball protective dome) provides long-range coverage of the south western approaches to the UK.
Menagissey
Menagissey is a hamlet in Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated half-a-mile south of Mount Hawke approximately three miles (5 km) north-northeast of Redruth in the civil parish of St Agnes. The settlement consists of cottages, bungalows and farms above a steep valley.
Cambrose
Cambrose is a hamlet east of Portreath in Cornwall, England, UK. Cambrose is the location of Sally's Bottom, a small valley running down to the coast.
Highway, Cornwall
Highway is a hamlet in the parish of Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK.
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Portreath, Portreath (source)
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