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Mountains & hills · South West England

Lantic Bay

In or near Polruan.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Lantic Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.

Lantic Bay, mountains & hills in South West England

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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
Par · 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lantic Bay is a named summit in 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 South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Par, about 7.6 km away. Postcode area PL23.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Polruan to Polperro SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lantic Bay is a coastal area located in Lanteglos, South-West England, with the postcode PL23. It is part of the Polruan to Polperro Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3259, -4.6086
District
Cornwall
Parish
Lanteglos
Postcode
PL23 1NH
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Par7.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lantic Bay?
Lantic Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL23 1NH), in the parish of Lanteglos.
What is Lantic Bay?
Lantic Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lantic Bay?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL23 1NH.
Is Lantic Bay a protected site?
Yes — Lantic Bay is part of the Polruan to Polperro SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Lantic Bay free to visit?
Yes, Lantic Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Lantic Bay?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL23 1NH.