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Porthleven, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom


Alternative Names:Porthleven, pwrtlwn, پورΨͺΩ„ΩˆΩ†
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK
Region:Porthleven, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Latitude:50° 5' 10" N
Longitude:5° 18' 54" W
Lat/Long (dec):50.08618,-5.31501
KΓΆppen climate type:Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:3,059 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:2640046
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2640046:8
GUID:a70ac1ed-b31a-4f3d-9d0f-2b2f2c808478
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Wheal Saturn, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 29" N5° 18' 50" W0.6km (0.4 miles)
Wheal Treeza (Wheal Treza), Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 38" N5° 19' 0" W0.9km (0.5 miles)
Wheal Penrose, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 4' 44" N5° 18' 26" W1.0km (0.6 miles)
Wheal Rose (Wheal Lomax), Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 4' 28" N5° 18' 5" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Wheal Rib, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 57" N5° 19' 32" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Hanson Mines (Anson Mines), Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 4" N5° 19' 12" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
South Wheal Fortune, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 23" N5° 19' 8" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Loe Bar, Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK50° 4' 15" N5° 17' 37" W2.3km (1.4 miles)
Megiliggar Rocks (Tremearne pegmatite), Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 31" N5° 20' 49" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Wheal Pool, Helston, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 29" N5° 16' 54" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Trequean (Trequeen), Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 32" N5° 21' 1" W2.6km (1.6 miles)
Great Wheal Fortune, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 43" N5° 19' 15" W2.9km (1.8 miles)
Wheal Trewavas (Trewavas Cliff Mine), Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 25" N5° 21' 23" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Wheal Susan, Sithney, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 48" N5° 18' 26" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Wheal Emma, Trew, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 55" N5° 19' 41" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Trewavas Head, Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 20" N5° 21' 44" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Carnmeal Mine, Carnmeal Downs, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 2" N5° 19' 6" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Wheal Metal, Carnmeal Downs, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 1" N5° 19' 31" W3.5km (2.2 miles)
Carnmeal Downs, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 3" N5° 19' 28" W3.6km (2.2 miles)
Wheal Prosper, Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 36" N5° 21' 51" W3.6km (2.2 miles)
Wheal Helston, Helston, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 38" N5° 16' 53" W3.6km (2.3 miles)
Rinsey Cove, Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 33" N5° 21' 56" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Silver Hill Mine, Helston, Cornwall, England, UK50° 6' 14" N5° 16' 13" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 49" N5° 21' 57" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Trew, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 6" N5° 20' 3" W3.8km (2.4 miles)
Rinsey Head, Rinsey, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 35" N5° 22' 20" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Carleen Mine, Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 20" N5° 19' 58" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Lesceave Mine, Praa Sands, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 5' 49" N5° 22' 22" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Wheal Vor (Great Wheal Vor), Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 28" N5° 19' 28" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Carleen, Breage, Cornwall, England, UK50° 7' 23" N5° 20' 11" W4.4km (2.7 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
British and Irish IslesIsland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
UKCountry
England, UKConstituent Country
Cornwall, England, UKCounty
Mount's Bay Mining District, Cornwall, England, UKMining District
Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UKCivil Parish
Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UKMining District
 
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