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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6426,Lat: 50.3343
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	6:31:36am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cornwall
Name	Fowey and Tywardreath

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lescrow	0.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Polruan	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Menabilly	2.4 km	West
4 Polkerris	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Golant	3.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	166 km	NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	180 km	SouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	222 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fowey lies at the English Channel (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Colliford Lake (3.7 km² at a distance of 20.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 200.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 281 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Cornwall

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 310 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (at a distance of 28 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

5.1%

Nature

1.1 km2

2.5%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

36.5 km2

84%

Urban area

1.6 km2

3.7%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fowey in country England

Fowey at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	West
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	124 km	East
3 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	194 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Fowey
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fowey

Type of weather in Fowey	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:01 Europe/Amsterdam