Fowey
Fowey is a small fishing town on the coast of South Cornwall, situated at the mouth of the river Fowey. It is set on the west side of a steep valley, so be prepared for much walking up and down.
- Town with about 2,240 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 150 feet (50 metres)
- …is also known as “Fowey, Cornwall”
- Description: small town at the mouth of the River Fowey in south Cornwall, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Discover St Catherine’s Castle and Fowey Museum.
Church of St Fimbarrus, Fowey
The Church of St Fimbarrus is an Anglican parish church in Fowey, Cornwall, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Par and Polruan.
Fowey
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Latitude
50.3358° or 50° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.6366° or 4° 38′ 12″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB FOY
Open location code
9C2Q89P7+89
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Fowey” goes by many names.
فويArabic
ՖոուեյArmenian
FoweyAsturian
FoweyBasque
ФоіBelarusian
ফোয়েBengali
FowydhBreton
FoweyCebuano
福伊Chinese
FowyCornish
FowydhCornish
LangordhowCornish
FoweyCzech
FoweyDutch
فوىEgyptian Arabic
FoweyGalician
ફોવેGujarati
FoweyIrish
FowydhIrish
FoweyItalian
フォーウィーJapanese
フォイJapanese
ಫೋವೆKannada
포웨이Korean
FoweyLadin
FoweyLatin
FovisLithuanian
FoweyLombard
FoweyMin Nan Chinese
FoweyNorwegian
FoweyNorwegian Bokmål
FoweyNorwegian Nynorsk
فویPersian
فوی، کورنوالPersian
FoweyPolish
FoweyRomanian
ФоиRussian
FowydhScottish Gaelic
போவெய்Tamil
ఫోవేTelugu
FoweyTurkish
فووےUrdu
FoweyVietnamese
FoweyWelsh
FowydhWelsh
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Fowey”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bodinnick and Hillhay.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
South Cornwall: Highlights
Learn more about Truro and Falmouth.
