Mountains & hills · South West England
Carn Galver
In or near Morvah.
Carn Galver — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 229 m.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 7.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Carn Galver is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 229 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carn Galver is a mountain located in South-West England. It features rugged terrain typical of the region, offering a variety of walking routes for hikers. The area provides scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a notable landmark for those exploring the surrounding landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.1715, -5.6069
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Zennor
- Postcode
- TR20 8YX
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 7.6 km
Sources
- osm: n9874413065 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
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Archaeological sites · 0.4 km
Carn Galver Mine
Natural landmarks · 0.4 km
Engine House
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km
Aqueduct and stiles at SW 419371
Aqueducts · 0.8 km
Watch Croft
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Bosigran Smelting Works
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Bosigran Smelting Works
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Bosigran
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.0 km
Watermill near Bosigran Castle
Castles · 1.0 km
Bosigran
Climbing & bouldering crags · 1.1 km
Bosigran Castle
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Mên Scryfa
Hill forts · 1.1 km
Nearby
📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
Engine House
Engine House — archaeological in england south west.
📷 3Natural landmarks · South West England
Carn Galver Mine
Carn Galver Mine — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
Engine House
Engine House — archaeological in england south west.
📷 5Aqueducts · South West England
Aqueduct and stiles at SW 419371
Aqueduct and stiles at SW 419371 — aqueduct in Zennor, Cornwall, England, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · South West England
Watch Croft
Watch Croft — Named summit at 252 m.
📷 3Historic houses · South West England
Bosigran Smelting Works
Bosigran Smelting Works — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Carn Galver
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Lower Crankan Farm
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The Old Coastguards Campsite
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North Inn Camping
North Inn Camping — a campsite in england south west.
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Stream Valley Holiday & Caravan Park
Stream Valley Holiday & Caravan Park — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
First And Last Inn
First And Last Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Restaurants · South West England
The Old Lifeboat House Bistro
The Old Lifeboat House Bistro — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: seafood.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Tolcarne Inn Public House
Tolcarne Inn Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
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The Bucket of Blood
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Galver?
- Carn Galver is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8YX), in the parish of Zennor.
- What is Carn Galver?
- Carn Galver — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 229 m.
- How do I get to Carn Galver?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 8YX.
- Is Carn Galver a protected site?
- Yes — Carn Galver is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Carn Galver?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8YX.