Mountains & hills · South West England
Carnmenellis
In or near Gwennap.
Carnmenellis — a hill or mountain in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth · 5.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Carnmenellis is a named hill or mountain in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Carnmenellis is a mountain located in South-West England. It is part of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site, known for its historical significance in the mining industry. The area offers various walking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the unique landscape. Visitors can expect rugged terrain and panoramic views typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1832, -5.2292
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Wendron
- Postcode
- TR16 6PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Redruth — 5.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11548555 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnmenellis?
- Carnmenellis is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR16 6PR), in the parish of Wendron.
- What is Carnmenellis?
- Carnmenellis — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to Carnmenellis?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR16 6PR.
- Is Carnmenellis a protected site?
- Yes — Carnmenellis is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Carnmenellis?
- The nearest railway station is Redruth, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR16 6PR.