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Where is Blackwater?

Blackwater is located in the county of Cornwall, South West England, three miles north-east of the town of Redruth, 46 miles west of the major city of Plymouth, 121 miles south-west of Cardiff, and 237 miles west of London. Blackwater falls within the unitary authority of Cornwall. It is in the TR4 postcode district. The post town for Blackwater is Truro.

Blackwater on a map

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

Which county is Blackwater in?

Blackwater 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 Blackwater in Cornwall?

Blackwater is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Cornwall, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Cornwall.

Map showing location of Blackwater within Cornwall
Location of Blackwater within Cornwall

What is the postcode for Blackwater?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Blackwater is TR4 8FW.

Where is Blackwater in TR4?

Blackwater is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the TR4 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the TR4 postcode district.

Map showing location of Blackwater within TR4
Location of Blackwater within TR4

What is the post town for Blackwater?

The post town for Blackwater is Truro. Blackwater is in the TR4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Truro.

What is the latitude and longitude of Blackwater?

The centre of Blackwater is located at position 50.27081° latitude and -5.18032° longitude.

Latitude50.27081°
Longitude-5.18032°

What is the easting and northing of Blackwater?

The centre of Blackwater is located at the grid reference easting 173469 and northing 46044 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting173469
Northing46044

What are the nearest towns to Blackwater?

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

north-east
3m
Blackwater is 3 miles north-east of Redruth
north-east
7m
Blackwater is 7 miles north-east of Camborne
north-west
8m
Blackwater is 8 miles north-west of Penryn
north-west
9m
Blackwater is 9 miles north-west of Falmouth
south-west
11m
Blackwater is 11 miles south-west of Newquay
north-east
12m
Blackwater is 12 miles north-east of Hayle
north
12m
Blackwater is 12 miles north of Helston
east
14m
Blackwater is 14 miles east of St Ives
south-west
16m
Blackwater is 16 miles south-west of St Columb Major
north-east
17m
Blackwater is 17 miles north-east of Marazion

What are the nearest cities to Blackwater?

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

west
6m
Blackwater is 6 miles west of Truro
west
46m
Blackwater is 46 miles west of Plymouth
west
79m
Blackwater is 79 miles west of Exeter
south-west
108m
Blackwater is 108 miles south-west of Swansea
south
111m
Blackwater is 111 miles south of St Davids
south-west
121m
Blackwater is 121 miles south-west of Cardiff
south-west
129m
Blackwater is 129 miles south-west of Wells
south-west
132m
Blackwater is 132 miles south-west of Newport
south-west
139m
Blackwater is 139 miles south-west of Bristol
south-west
145m
Blackwater is 145 miles south-west of Bath