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Gorran Haven Vault Beach

(Gorren Haven Bow Beach)

Cornwall, England


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Sheltered on the eastern side of Dodman Point.

Vault Beach is a sweep of sand and shingle below steep bracken and heather covered cliffs. It is a good safe beach for children with gently shelving sand. The nearby cliffs rise to an impressive 110 metres.

Gorran Haven Vault Beach is on The Roseland Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Sand Shingle

Weather and tides for Tuesday 19 March

Today
Chance of rain 46%
Max temp. 13°C
(feels like 11°C)
Wind 11mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 50%
Min temp. 11°C
(feels like 8°C)
Wind 13mph

The tide at Gorran Haven Vault Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 1:15 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 7:15 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   10.9°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Gorran Haven Vault Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Fowey to Mevagissey Ferry (2.3 miles)
Mevagissey Aquarium (2.4 miles)
Harbour Tavern (2.4 miles)
Aquila Charters (2.4 miles)
Mevagissey Museum (2.4 miles)
Mevagissey Harbour (2.4 miles)
Caerhays Castle (2.4 miles)
The Lost Gardens of Heligan (3.5 miles)
Lobbs Farm Shop (3.7 miles)
Pentewan Valley Cycle Hire (3.9 miles)

All distances are approximate

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Location: Gorran Haven

Location type: Village

OS Grid: SX013409

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: St. Goran

Nearest postcode: PL26 6JS

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