County in England

Cornwall Map

Interactive map of Cornwall with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 53°F now🕔 1:30 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 570.000

Summary

Cornwall is a county in England. Cornwall is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. It has a population of about 570.000.

Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Cornwall with mainly clear. It feels like 51°F. Today runs from 51°F to 70°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Cornwall is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 39°F.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 217 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Snowdonia National Park and Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 70°F is 3.1°F above the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Cornwall today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Cornwall

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 50°15′57.6″N 5°3′9.7″W (50.266, -5.0527)

Quick facts about Cornwall

TypeCounty
RegionEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Coordinates50°15′57.6″N 5°3′9.7″W (50.266, -5.0527)
Population570.000
Local time1:30 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Maps of each city in Cornwall

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Cornwall

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

Neighboring counties and metropolitan areas in England

Sorted by distance from Cornwall.

Getting to Cornwall

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Cardiff · 117 mi · roughly 2.7 h driving
  • Bristol · 135 mi · roughly 3.1 h driving
  • Bath · 141 mi · roughly 3.2 h driving
  • Waterford · 164 mi · roughly 3.8 h driving
  • Cork · 187 mi · roughly 4.3 h driving
  • Kilkenny · 190 mi · roughly 4.4 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Cornwall

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
London Heathrow AirportLHR217 miLondon
London Gatwick AirportLGW222 miSussex
Dublin AirportDUB224 miDublin

Things to do in Cornwall

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Cornwall.

Explore Cornwall

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cornwall?

Cornwall is a county in England. Its coordinates are 50.266, -5.0527. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Cornwall right now?

It is currently 53°F (12°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 88% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Cornwall?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Cornwall, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cornwall in?

Cornwall observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:30 PM.

How many people live in Cornwall?

Cornwall has a population of approximately 570.000.

What is the nearest airport to Cornwall?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 217 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 222 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 224 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Cornwall?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Snowdonia National Park, Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay, Mont-Saint-Michel and Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.

What places are in Cornwall?

Cornwall covers 1 places in this atlas, including St Ives.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 1:30 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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