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  1. Fowey

Where is Fowey?

Fowey is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, four miles south-east of the town of St Blazey, 22 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 102 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 213 miles west of London. Fowey falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the PL23 postcode district. The post town for Fowey is Fowey.

Fowey on a map

Map showing extent of Fowey as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Fowey
Map showing location of Fowey within the UK
Location of Fowey within the UK

Which county is Fowey in?

Fowey is in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, the historic county of Cornwall, and the administrative county of Cornwall.

Ceremonial CountyCornwall
Historic CountyCornwall
Administrative CountyCornwall

Where is Fowey in Cornwall?

Fowey is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and towards the easternmost extremity of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Fowey within Cornwall
Location of Fowey within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Fowey?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Fowey is PL23 1AS.

Where is Fowey in PL23?

Fowey is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the PL23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PL23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Fowey within PL23
Location of Fowey within PL23

What is the post town for Fowey?

The post town for Fowey is Fowey. Fowey is in the PL23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Fowey.

What is the latitude and longitude of Fowey?

The centre of Fowey is located at position 50.33523° latitude and -4.63513° longitude.

Latitude50.33523°
Longitude-4.63513°

What is the easting and northing of Fowey?

The centre of Fowey is located at the grid reference easting 212567 and northing 51689 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting212567
Northing51689

What are the nearest towns to Fowey?

Position of Fowey relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Fowey to the centre of the town.

south-east
4m
Fowey is 4 miles south-east of St Blazey
south
5m
Fowey is 5 miles south of Lostwithiel
east
7m
Fowey is 7 miles east of St Austell
west
8m
Fowey is 8 miles west of Looe
south
10m
Fowey is 10 miles south of Bodmin
south-west
11m
Fowey is 11 miles south-west of Liskeard
south-east
15m
Fowey is 15 miles south-east of St Columb Major
south-east
15m
Fowey is 15 miles south-east of Wadebridge
south-west
18m
Fowey is 18 miles south-west of Callington
west
19m
Fowey is 19 miles west of Saltash

What are the nearest cities to Fowey?

Position of Fowey relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Fowey to the centre of the city.

east
19m
Fowey is 19 miles east of Truro
west
22m
Fowey is 22 miles west of Plymouth
south-west
55m
Fowey is 55 miles south-west of Exeter
south
94m
Fowey is 94 miles south of Swansea
south-west
102m
Fowey is 102 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
106m
Fowey is 106 miles south-west of Wells
south
110m
Fowey is 110 miles south of St Davids
south-west
112m
Fowey is 112 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
118m
Fowey is 118 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
123m
Fowey is 123 miles south-west of Bath

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