Where is Great Molunan?

Great Molunan is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR2 5HA), in the parish of Gerrans.

How do I get to Great Molunan?

The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR2 5HA.

Is Great Molunan a protected site?

Yes — Great Molunan is part of the Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Great Molunan free to visit?

Yes, Great Molunan is free to enter.

How do I get to Great Molunan?

The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR2 5HA.

Beaches · South West England

Great Molunan

In or near St Mawes.

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Great Molunan is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Great Molunan, beaches in South West England — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–3 h
Best time of year: Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station: Falmouth Docks · 2.9 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Great Molunan, the nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, located 2.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TR2 5HA, and entry to the beach is free. Accessibility details are not provided.

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Great Molunan is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Falmouth Docks, about 2.9 km away. Postcode area TR2.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Carricknath Point to Porthbean Beach SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Mounds State Park is a state park near Anderson, Indiana featuring Native American heritage, and ten ceremonial mounds built by the prehistoric Adena culture indigenous peoples of eastern North America, and also used centuries later by Hopewell culture inhabitants. It is separate from (and about 79 miles northwest of) the similarly named Mounds State Recreation Area (near Brookville, Indiana). The park receives about 400,000 visitors annually. The park is 1 of 14 Indiana State Parks that were in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, with the park having 3 minutes and 45 seconds of totality.

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Coordinates: 50.1455, -5.0156
District: Cornwall
Parish: Gerrans
Postcode: TR2 5HA
Parliamentary constituency: Truro and Falmouth
Nearest railway station: Falmouth Docks — 2.9 km

Sources

osm: w146452075 (ODbL)
commons: Great Molunan beach - geograph.org.uk - 1181475.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
wikipedia: Great Mound (Anderson, Indiana) (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Lighthouses · South West England

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Lighthouses · South West England

St Anthony's Lighthouse

St Anthony's Lighthouse — lighthouse in Gerrans, Cornwall, England, UK.

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Lighthouses · South West England

St. Anthony Lighthouse

St. Anthony Lighthouse — a lighthouse in england south west.

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Stately homes · South West England

Place House

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Where to eat & stay near Great Molunan

Places to stay

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Campsites · South West England

Trewince Farm Campsite

Trewince Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ trewincefarm-holidaypark.co.uk

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Hotels · South West England

Falmouth Hotel

Falmouth Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

↗ falmouthhotel.co.uk

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Hotels · South West England

Royal Duchy Hotel

Royal Duchy Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

↗ royalduchy.co.uk

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Hotels · South West England

Chelsea House

Chelsea House — a hotel in england south west.

↗ chelseahousefalmouth.com

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Hostels · South West England

Falmouth Backpackers Lodge

Falmouth Backpackers Lodge — a hostel in england south west.

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Hotels · South West England

St Michael's Hotel & Spa

St Michael's Hotel & Spa — a hotel in england south west.

Free↗ stmichaelshotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · South West England

Ming's Garden

Ming's Garden — a restaurant in england south west.

↗ mingsfalmouth.co.uk