Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Gorran Haven, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gorran Haven map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gorran Haven, Cornwall, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Gorran Haven |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.240515 |
| Longitude | -4.788159 |
| Place Type | Village |
Gorran Haven reveals its character through the salt-crusted stone of its seaward walls and the persistent, rhythmic tug of the Atlantic tide. It lies 6.8 miles south of St Austell (from St Austell: bearing 179°T, OS grid SX 012 415), and is situated east-south-east of Gorran Churchtown village. The morning light here often arrives sharpened by the sea, illuminating the modest harbour where fishing boats have long sought refuge from the unpredictable temper of the Channel. Only a short walk away, Gorran Haven Beach offers a quiet stretch of sand that seems to hold the memory of countless changing tides within its grains. To the south, the rugged silhouette of Dodman Point looms, where a prehistoric cliff castle stands as a silent witness to inhabitants who claimed this high, windy promontory millennia ago. These ancient earthworks command a view of the vast, shifting horizon, reminding the observer that the geography of Gorran Haven is defined as much by its hidden history as by its present-day shoreline. A few steps further, the secluded expanse of Vault Beach provides a starker, more solitary communion with the crashing surf. Such places remain caught in a perpetual dialogue between the endurance of the land and the fluid, unrelenting motion of the water.
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Explore Gorran Haven, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.240515, -4.788159. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |