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Beaches · South West England

King's Cove

Free admission

King's Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
St Erth · 8.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

King's Cove is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is St Erth, about 8.0 km away. Postcode area TR20.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

King's Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The post office was established in 1851. Its founder was James Aylward from Keels, who was born in Ireland in county Cork in 1690. His direct descendants still live in the community.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.1006, -5.4152
District
Cornwall
Parish
Breage
Postcode
TR20 9BB
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
St Erth8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is King's Cove?
King's Cove is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 9BB), in the parish of Breage.
Is King's Cove a protected site?
Yes — King's Cove is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is King's Cove free to visit?
Yes, King's Cove is free to enter.
How do I get to King's Cove?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 9BB. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.