Mountains & hills · South West England
The Vro
In or near Poldhu.
The Vro — a hill or mountain in england south west.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Vro 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: Mullion Cliff to Predannack Cliff SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Vro is a mountain located in South-West England. It features rugged terrain and offers various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for hiking and provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Expect a natural environment that attracts both casual walkers and experienced climbers.
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- Coordinates
- 50.0117, -5.2633
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Mullion
- Postcode
- TR12 7ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616144 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Mullion Island
Islands · 0.2 km
Mullion Harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.5 km
Mullion Cove Hotel
Hotels · 0.7 km
Teneriffe Farm Campsite
Campsites · 1.3 km
Pedn-y-ke
Beaches · 1.3 km
Ogo Dour
Caves · 1.7 km
Marconi Monument
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Poldhu
Towns & cities · 2.0 km
The Marconi Centre
Museums · 2.1 km
Marconi Centre
Museums · 2.1 km
Mullion
Villages · 2.3 km
Church of St Melaines
Historic churches · 2.3 km
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📷 5Islands · South West England
Mullion Island
Mullion Island — island in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
📷 5Harbours & ports · South West England
Mullion Harbour
Mullion Harbour — a harbour in england south west.
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Mullion Cove Hotel
Mullion Cove Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Teneriffe Farm Campsite
Teneriffe Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
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Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · South West England
Mullion Cove Hotel
Mullion Cove Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Teneriffe Farm Campsite
Teneriffe Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Lizard Point Holiday Park
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Wild Camping Lizard
Wild Camping Lizard — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Higher Bochym Campsite
Higher Bochym Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Bochym Pasture
Bochym Pasture — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Fitzsimmons Arms Public House
Fitzsimmons Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
The Pendarves Arms
The Pendarves Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Famous Barrel Public House
The Famous Barrel Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic pubs · South West England
Seven Stars
Seven Stars — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Kings Arms
Kings Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Vro?
- The Vro is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 7ES), in the parish of Mullion.
- What is The Vro?
- The Vro — a hill or mountain in england south west.
- How do I get to The Vro?
- Drivers can use postcode TR12 7ES.
- Is The Vro a protected site?
- Yes — The Vro is part of the Mullion Cliff to Predannack Cliff SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to The Vro?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 7ES. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.