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Perranporth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Alternative Names:	Perranporth
Type:	Airfield - a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Mindat.org Region:	St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK
Region:	Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Latitude:	50° 19' 50" N
Longitude:	5° 10' 45" W
Lat/Long (dec):	50.33056,-5.17944
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Feature ID:	11711438
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:11711438:6
GUID:	2be66ae1-ad33-4767-9876-fe5f3fbd38e2

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Wheal Prudence, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 54" N	5° 10' 58" W	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Island Shaft, Wheal Prudence, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 0" N	5° 10' 49" W	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Hanover Cove (Vugga Hayle), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 4" N	5° 10' 49" W	0.5km (0.3 miles)
East Blue Hills Mine (incl. Wheal Budnock; Wheal Grass), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 23" N	5° 10' 49" W	0.8km (0.5 miles)
Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 17" N	5° 10' 50" W	0.8km (0.5 miles)
Good Fortune Mine, Perran St George Mine (Perran Great St George Mine; Great St George Mine; Perran St George United Mine), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 11" N	5° 10' 18" W	0.8km (0.5 miles)
Green Island, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 36" N	5° 11' 27" W	0.9km (0.6 miles)
Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 20" N	5° 10' 40" W	0.9km (0.6 miles)
Wheal Betsy, Blue Hills Mine (incl. Wheal Dellick; Wheal Dragon; Wheal Glynn), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 22" N	5° 11' 11" W	1.0km (0.6 miles)
Wheal Friendship (Wheal Blandford; incl. Treslow Mine [Trelow Mine; Polglaze Mine]), Perrancoombe, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 55" N	5° 9' 42" W	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Wheal Joy, Blue Hills Mine (incl. Wheal Dellick; Wheal Dragon; Wheal Glynn), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 18" N	5° 11' 26" W	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Perrancoombe, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 51" N	5° 9' 39" W	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Perran St George Mine (Perran Great St George Mine; Great St George Mine; Perran St George United Mine), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 25" N	5° 10' 5" W	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Wheal Ocean (North Blue Hills Mine), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 27" N	5° 11' 47" W	1.4km (0.9 miles)
Blue Hills Mine (incl. Wheal Dellick; Wheal Dragon; Wheal Glynn), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 14" N	5° 11' 31" W	1.4km (0.9 miles)
Bowling Green Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 5" N	5° 11' 9" W	1.5km (0.9 miles)
Susan Tregay's Droke, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 16" N	5° 9' 39" W	1.5km (1.0 miles)
Penhalls Mine, Wheal Kitty (Kitty and Penhalls United Mine; incl. Goonlaze Mine; Wheal Osborne), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 6" N	5° 11' 50" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Perran United Mine (Wheal Perran United), Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 26" N	5° 9' 29" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Wheal Pink, Penhalls Mine, Wheal Kitty (Kitty and Penhalls United Mine; incl. Goonlaze Mine; Wheal Osborne), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 9" N	5° 12' 1" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 13" N	5° 12' 5" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Perran Wheal George (Wheal St George; Perran Wheal Alfred; Perran Wheal Prosper), Penhallow, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 4" N	5° 9' 38" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Wheal Kitty (Kitty and Penhalls United Mine; incl. Goonlaze Mine; Wheal Osborne), St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 3" N	5° 11' 53" W	2.0km (1.2 miles)
Wheal Perran, Perran St George and Droskyn Mines, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 20' 38" N	5° 9' 39" W	2.0km (1.2 miles)
Wheal Luna, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 15" N	5° 12' 14" W	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Perran Wheal Jane (Penwartha Consols), Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 46" N	5° 9' 2" W	2.1km (1.3 miles)
Mithian, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 18' 43" N	5° 10' 7" W	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Wheal Primrose, West Wheal Kitty group, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 3" N	5° 12' 11" W	2.2km (1.4 miles)
South Wheal Leisure (Truro Consols; Perran Wheal Kitty), Bolingey, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 54" N	5° 8' 52" W	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Wheal Golla, Lambriggan Mine (South St George Mine), Penhallow, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK	50° 19' 13" N	5° 9' 6" W	2.3km (1.4 miles)

Blue Hills Engine Shaft

Blue Hills Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK

Ferrokësterite occurrence

Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK

The beach at Cligga Head

Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK

Blue Hills Engine Shaft

Blue Hills Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK

Ferrokësterite occurrence

Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK

The beach at Cligga Head

Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK

Blue Hills Engine Shaft

Blue Hills Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK

Ferrokësterite occurrence

Cligga Mine, Cligga Head, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England, UK

Minerals recorded nearby (within 2.3 km)

ⓘ Carbonatecyanotrichite

ⓘ Cassiterite

ⓘ var: Dough tin

ⓘ var: Toad's Eye Tin

ⓘ Ferrokësterite (TL)

ⓘ Natropharmacosiderite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 2.3 km)

ⓘ Granite

ⓘ Greisen

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type


British and Irish Isles	Island
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
UK	Country
England, UK	Constituent Country
Cornwall, England, UK	County
St Agnes, Cornwall, England, UK	Civil Parish
St Agnes Mining District, Cornwall, England, UK	Mining District
Devon and Cornwall metalliferous mining district, England, UK	Mining District

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