
What is recorded here
Kynance Cove in Cornwall consists mainly of Upper Devonian slate and sandstone, formed around 360 million years ago through sedimentary deposition and subsequent compression. The cove is notable for its striking coastal scenery and the exposure of geological formations that provide insight into ancient marine environments.
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Places near here
Kynance Cove - Asparagus IslandIsland · 208 yd
Gull RockIslet · 231 yd
Cave at Kynance CoveCave · 244 yd
Rill CoveProtected wreck · 860 yd
PentreathBeach / strand · 1003 yd
The PoundBay · 1414 yd
Waterfall into Gew-grazeWaterfall · 1560 yd
Cliffs above Pigeon CaveCave or cavern · 1574 yd
The HorseHeadland · 1588 yd
Milestone beside the A 3083Monument or public art · 1.2 mi
George VI postbox, The Lizard Post Office and StoresOld post box · 1.2 mi
Little TrenowethListed building · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0