Carbis Bay

Carbis Bay
Beach at Carbis Bay with the Carbis Bay Hotel behind
Carbis Bay is located in Cornwall
Carbis Bay
Carbis Bay
Location within Cornwall
Population3,970 [1]
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townST. IVES
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°11′48″N 5°27′54″W / 50.19659°N 5.46505°W / 50.19659; -5.46505
Sketch map showing Carbis Bay within St Ives Bay
Carbis Bay from St Ives

Carbis Bay (Cornish: Karrbons, meaning "causeway") is a seaside resort and village in Cornwall, England. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of St Ives, on the western coast of St Ives Bay, on the Atlantic coast.[2] The South West Coast Path passes above the beach.

  1. ^ Census 2001
  2. ^ Land's End 102 Explorer (Map). Southampton: Ordnance Survey. 2015. ISBN 978 0 319 24304 6.