Falmouth

About Falmouth

Falmouth, in Cornwall, has Swanvale only 1.1 km South West, Boslowick situated 1.2 km South West, Flushing around 1.3 km North North East, Mongleath lying 1.7 km West and Golden Bank situated 1.9 km South South West. Other countryside settlements include Bissom, Mylor Churchtown, Restronguet Barton and Lower Treluswell.

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This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Falmouth

Location Summary

  • Falmouth is located in Cornwall
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Castle Beach1.3 km ESE
  • Gyllyngvase Beach1.1 km SSE
  • Well Beach625 m N

Parks

  • Lanner Moor11.0 km NW
  • Palm Cross Green87.0 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down84.3 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor34.8 km WSW

Woods

  • Ash Wood3.0 km NNW
  • Bagatelle Plantation3.3 km NNW
  • Hoe Wood2.4 km SW
  • Kilnquay Wood1.5 km NE

Hills

  • Brill Hill9.1 km WSW
  • Roskruge Beacon9.9 km SSW
  • Trenoweth Hill10.6 km S
  • Tubbon Hill8.1 km NW

Lakes

  • Argal Reservoir4.5 km W
  • College Reservoir3.7 km W
  • Stithians Reservoir10.0 km WNW
  • Swan Pool1.2 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls55.0 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall86.0 km NE
  • Yealm Steps86.7 km ENE

Headlands

  • Pendennis Point2.4 km ESE
  • Pennance Point2.1 km S

Islands

  • Henscath20.2 km SW
  • The Island20.0 km SSW

Wetlands

  • Weir Point4.3 km NNE
  • Amsterdam Point4.7 km E
  • Polvarth Point4.9 km E

Health Services

  • Falmouth HospitalHospital 909 m WNW
  • Treliske HospitalHospital 12.6 km N
  • King Charles Court Nursing HomeMedical 328 m ESE
  • TrevernMedical 615 m SSE

Education

  • Falmouth Marine SchoolSchool 56 m S
  • King Charles Primary SchoolSchool 502 m S
  • Falmouth Marine SchoolUniversity 56 m S

Train Stations

  • Penmere733 m WSW
  • Falmouth Town874 m SE

Bus Stations

  • Truro Bus Station12.2 km N
  • Camborne Bus Station17.3 km WNW

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station70.5 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station114.9 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick7.8 km NNE
  • Philleigh7.9 km NNE

Airports

  • Newquay Cornwall Airport32.2 km N
  • Land's End Airport43.0 km W

Airfields

  • Truro Airfield14.7 km NNW

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport31.4 km W

Harbours

  • Penryn Harbour1.8 km NW
  • South Harbour2.3 km NW