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Is St Ives in north or south Cornwall?

St Ives Bay (Cornish: Roda Ia, meaning Ia's anchorage) is a bay on the Atlantic coast of north-west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.



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South coast scenery is softer, some beaches can be pebblier . North coast cliffs are steeper so scenery is more dramatic, some beaches are sandier. Also depends on the weather! Plenty of beautiful beaches on both coasts, though probably more on the North.

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South coast: The South coast of Cornwall is known for its calmer waters, sheltered coves, and sandy beaches. The landscape is more gentle, with rolling hills and picturesque fishing villages such as Fowey and Mevagissey. The South coast is popular with families and those looking for a more relaxed beach holiday.

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The warmest places to swim in Cornwall are Fowey, Gorran Haven and Polkerris - all recording 17.2C sea temperatures. According to the European Space Agency (ESA), the UK has seen some of the most intense marine heat increases on Earth, reports.

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What's the climate in Cornwall? The weather in Cornwall is relatively mild and generally warmer than anywhere else in the country. This makes Cornwall a popular destination to travel to at any time of the year.

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