Beaches · South West England
Penarvon Cove
In or near St Martin-in-Meneage.
Penarvon Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Jeremy Bolwell — 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 · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Penarvon Cove 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 St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 7.3 km away. Postcode area TR12.
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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
Penarvon Cove is a beach located in Manaccan, South-West England, with the postcode TR12. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI and lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall.
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- Coordinates
- 50.0945, -5.1383
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Manaccan
- Postcode
- TR12 6JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penmere — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: w800350163 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penarvon Cove?
- Penarvon Cove is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 6JY), in the parish of Manaccan.
- What is Penarvon Cove?
- Penarvon Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penarvon Cove?
- The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR12 6JY.
- Is Penarvon Cove a protected site?
- Yes — Penarvon Cove is part of the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Penarvon Cove free to visit?
- Yes, Penarvon Cove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Penarvon Cove?
- The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 6JY.