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St. Nectan's Kieve
Waterfall
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Nectan's Kieve?
- St. Nectan's Kieve is a waterfall in Cornwall.
- Can you swim at St. Nectan's Kieve?
- There is no fixed answer for St. Nectan's Kieve: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at St. Nectan's Kieve in Cornwall. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Visit after rainfall for best water flow
- ›Wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction
- ›Bring a waterproof camera or phone case
- ›Stay on designated trails and viewing areas
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Cornwall
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