Water Destinations in Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Perranuthnoe Beach
A beach in Cornwall.

Pentewan Beach
beach in Cornwall, England, UK

Gyllyngvase Beach
Gyllyngvase (; Cornish: An Gilen Vas, meaning the shallow inlet) is one of the four beaches associated with Falmouth, Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom, and is west of Pendennis Castle. It is to the south of Falmouth town centre, but was an essentially rural area as recently as the late 19th century. However, the growth of tourism in the town at around the turn of the 20th century saw the area become more built-up and the seafront on Cliff Road became home to several major hotels.

St. Nectan's Kieve
Saint Nectan's Kieve (Cornish: Cuva Nathan, meaning Nathan's tub) in Saint Nectan's Glen, near Tintagel in Cornwall, Great Britain, is a plunge pool or basin fed by a 60-foot-high (18 m) waterfall on the Trevillet River.

Carbis Bay Beach
beach in Cornwall, England, UK

Porthcothan Beach
A beach in Cornwall.
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