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Nanjizal Beach is situated slightly to the south of Land's End and can be reached via a footpath from the South West Coast Path. The beach is a small cove consisting of rock and sand, providing spectacular seascape views.
The cove is characterised by a waterfall, streams, and a distinctive slit arch in the cliff known as the Song of the Sea. The beach is typically rocky, but sand can be present at times. The area is also home to numerous rockpools and caves, making it an ideal spot for exploration.
It is essential to note that Nanjizal Beach has no facilities, and the access path involves a long and potentially challenging walk down to the cove. As a result, it may not be suitable for families or those with mobility issues. Additionally, the beach is considered remote and can be hazardous, with strong currents and rocky terrain.
Swimming is generally considered safe within the cove, but caution should always be exercised. The beach is an ideal spot for those seeking solitude, and dogs are allowed on the beach. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets, but should be mindful of the tide times and potential hazards.
Nanjizal Beach is on the Penwith Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Cove Sand Rock
| Today | |
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| Chance of rain | 51% |
| Max temperature | 17°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 14mph | |
| Max UV Index |
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| Chance of rain | 63% |
| Min temperature | 15°C |
| feels like | 14°C |
| Wind 17mph |
The tide at Nanjizal Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 2:41 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 8:31 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
There is a large car park at Land's End.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
just over a mile southeast as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road or 2 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles north as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road or 2 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 2 miles north as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road or 3 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 5 miles north as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road or 6 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 5 miles north as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road or 7 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 5 miles north as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road or 7 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 6 miles east as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road.
around 7 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 8 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 8 miles north as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road or 10 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 8 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 9 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 11 miles by road.
around 9 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 12 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road or 13 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 11 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 17 miles by road.
around 11 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 11 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 11 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 19 miles by road.
around 12 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
Location: Trevilley
Location type: Rural
Nearest village: Sennen
OS Grid: SW357235
Coordinates: 50°3'13"N 5°41'33"W
Mapcode: GBR DXBJ.THY
What 3 Words: cement.librarian.exposing
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: England
Local Authority: Cornwall
Parish: St. Levan
Nearest postcode: TR19 6JJ
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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