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3About Cocks
Cocks is a small Cornish settlement near Perranporth, reached via the A3075 from either Newquay or the A30 at Indian Queens. The area sits in typical north Cornwall countryside with mild Atlantic weather year-round. Over 70 fast EV charging points serve the surrounding district, while Cornwall Airport Newquay provides convenient access for visitors. The name derives from an old Cornish term meaning "red place," referencing the area's distinctive reddish soil.
Where is Cocks on the map?
Cocks is in England, at 50.331, -5.138 - about 5 km south of Mount, Cornwall 2.
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What is the closest airport to Cocks?
The closest airport to Cocks is Cornwall Airport Newquay, 19 km (about 22 min by car). Other airports nearby: Land's End Airport.