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Long Rock Beach

(Mounts Bay Long Rock Beach)

Cornwall, England


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Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall.

There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherry Town, Penzance, Heliport and Marazion. All the beaches are sandy resorts backed by sea defences. Heliport beach is approximately one kilometre wide. The Ponsandane Brook flows onto the western end of Heliport beach.

Long Rock Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.

Sand

Weather and tides for Tuesday 19 March

Today
Chance of rain 58%
Max temp. 13°C
(feels like 11°C)
Wind 7mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 21%
Min temp. 11°C
(feels like 9°C)
Wind 13mph

The tide at Long Rock Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 6:36 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 12:40 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   11°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Long Rock Beach

Things to do and see in the area

Marine Discovery (0.7 miles)
Mermaid Pleasure Trips (0.8 miles)
Eureka Escape Cornwall (0.9 miles)
Lands End Cycle Hire (1.2 miles)
Kernow Coasteering (1.4 miles)
Ocean High (1.8 miles)
Newlyn Filmhouse (1.9 miles)
St. Michael's Mount (1.9 miles)
Cornwalls Great Escape Rooms Ltd (2 miles)
Western Discoveries Day Tours (2.6 miles)

Places to eat near Long Rock Beach

Thai Moon (270 yards)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Chyandour,

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: SW485310

Country: England

Local Authority: Cornwall

Parish: Penzance

Nearest postcode: TR18 3DP

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