Beaches · South West England
Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area
In or near St Martin-in-Meneage.
Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Ian Gillespie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Penmere · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area 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 Camborne and Redruth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 6.5 km away. Postcode area TR11.
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Protected designations
- 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.
Place summary
Passage Cove is a sand and shingle beach located in Mawnan, South-West England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI and is part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.0999, -5.1288
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Mawnan
- Postcode
- TR11 5LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Nearest railway station
- Penmere — 6.5 km
Sources
- osm: w52999083 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area?
- Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR11 5LB), in the parish of Mawnan.
- What is Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area?
- Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area?
- The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR11 5LB.
- Is Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area a protected site?
- Yes — Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area is part of the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area free to visit?
- Yes, Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area is free to enter.
- How do I get to Passage Cove (sand & shingle) tidal area?
- The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR11 5LB.