Gunnislake, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Gunnislake is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 4,044. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Gunnislake
Gunnislake is a large village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the Tamar Valley approximately ten miles (16 km) north of Plymouth The first woman cabinet minister in the British Empire, Mary Ellen Smith, was born here in 1863.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,044 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.5244°, -4.2133° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.6 inches (1,082 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gunnislake
Gunnislake is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 4,044. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Gunnislake
Gunnislake has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1005 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 529.3 sq mi (1,370.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5244°N, 4.2133°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Gunnislake has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 41°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.4").
Schools in Gunnislake
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulworthy Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Copper Valley Junior Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Harrowbarrow Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gunnislake
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Radio Devon | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Ocean City Radio | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Newquay | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Drake UK | hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Drake | hip hop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gunnislake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callington Heritage Centre | ||||
| Cotehele Quay Discovery Centre | ||||
| Dartmoor Prison Museum | ||||
| Devonport Naval Heritage Centre | ||||
| H. Elliott | ||||
| Lawrence House Museum | ||||
| Mayflower Museum | ||||
| Minions Heritage Centre | ||||
| Mt Edgcumbe Railway & Model Society | ||||
| Museum Of Dartmoor Life | ||||
| Old Guild Hall | ||||
| Plym Valley Railway | ||||
| Saltash Heritage Museum | ||||
| Tavistock Museum | ||||
| The Arthur Westlake Museum | ||||
| The Box | ||||
| The Box (St Luke's) |
Libraries in Gunnislake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charles Seale-Hayne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crownhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Devonport (St Aubyn) Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Efford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ernesettle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ernesettle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Estover Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Estover Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Launceston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| liskeard Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Looe Library & Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Okehampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Peverell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plymouth Proprietary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plympton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plymstock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Plymstock School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Princetown Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saltash Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Budeaux Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tavistock Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torpoint Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tothill Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gunnislake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth City Market | |||||
| Tavistock Livestock Market | |||||
| Tavistock Pannier Market | |||||
| The Clipper | |||||
| The House That Jack Built | |||||
| The Plot |
Hotels in Gunnislake
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gunnislake
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gunnislake
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Gunnislake
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Gunnislake
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gunnislake
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gunnislake
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gunnislake
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gunnislake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bere Brewery | ||||
| Dartmoor Brewery | ||||
| Firebrand Brewing & Taproom | ||||
| Heathen Soul Brewery | ||||
| Holsworthy Ales | ||||
| Roam Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Roam Brewery & Taproom | ||||
| Stannary Brewing Company & Taproom | ||||
| Steel Brew Co & Taproom | ||||
| Steel Brew Co & Taproom | ||||
| Summerskills Brewery | ||||
| Summerskills Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Gunnislake
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gunnislake
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | - | Medium Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bodmin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bolt Head Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brent Tor Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorrel Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Halwell Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hunsdon Lea Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lundy Island Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marldon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Davidstow Moor | - | Small Airport |
| Roche Barton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| St Mellion Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tinnel Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gunnislake
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gunnislake Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Gunnislake
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gunnislake
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| cemetery chapel | |
| Gunnislake Crusade Fellowship Centre | |
| St Anne's | |
| St. Paul's |
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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What is the population of Gunnislake?
Gunnislake has a population of 4,044 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 529.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gunnislake?
Gunnislake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches.
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