Gwithian Cornwall Map
Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West
Explore Gwithian, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gwithian 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.
Interactive Map of Gwithian, Cornwall
How to Use This Gwithian, Cornwall Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Gwithian, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Cornwall or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Gwithian and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Gwithian |
| Traditional County | Cornwall |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.221087 |
| Longitude | -5.385501 |
| Place Type | Village |
About Gwithian
Gwithian's embrace of the Cornish coast offers a singular charm. It lies 4.8 km north-north-east of Hayle (from Hayle: bearing 32°T, OS grid SW 586 411), and is situated north-north-east of Upton Towans village. Here, the land slopes gently towards the expansive sands of St. Ives Bay, where the sea's breath is a constant presence, carrying the tang of salt and the distant cries of gulls. The village itself, a scattering of cottages with walls often whitewashed to catch the bright West Country sunlight, seems to have grown organically from the dunes, its lanes winding like ancient pathways carved by generations who understood the ebb and flow of tide and season. The broad sweep of the horizon, where sky meets sea in a shimmering, often cerulean line, lends a sense of spaciousness to Gwithian, a feeling that the world here is both vast and intimately known.
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About This Gwithian Map Page
Explore Gwithian, 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: 50.221087, -5.385501. 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 | August 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. |
