The county of Cornwall, located in southwest England in the United Kingdom, contains numerous small rivers and streams. The border between Cornwall and the neighbouring county of Devon is mostly the River Tamar.
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This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2017) |
Name | Length | Source | Mouth | Photo |
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River Allen | St Allen | River Truro | ||
River Allen | Camelford | River Camel | ||
River Camel | 74 km (46 mi) | Bodmin Moor (50°39′33″N 4°38′29″W) | Padstow Bay | |
River Caerhays | 13 km (8.1 mi)[1] | English Channel (50°14′12″N 4°50′29″W) | ||
Carnon River | Chacewater (50°15′45″N 5°9′30″W) | English Channel | ||
River Cober | Nine Maidens Downs | The Loe | ||
De Lank River | 9 mi (14 km) | Bodmin Moor | River Camel | |
River Fal | 29 km (18 mi) | Goss Moor | English Channel | |
River Fowey | 40 km (25 mi) | Bodmin Moor | English Channel | |
River Gannel | 13 km (8.1 mi) | Carland Cross (50°20′57″N 5°1′32″W) | Atlantic Ocean | |
Gover Stream | 3 km (1.9 mi) | St Austell River | ||
Hamoaze | Plymouth Sound | |||
River Hayle | 12 mi (19 km) | Crowan (50°9′25″N 5°16′59″W) | Atlantic Ocean | |
Helford River | 50 km (31 mi)[2] | English Channel (50°5′48″N 5°6′7″W) | ||
River Inny | 20 mi (32 km) | Davidstow | River Tamar | |
River Kensey | Treneglos | River Tamar | ||
River Lerryn | Bodmin Moor | River Fowey (50°22′19″N 4°38′12″W) | ||
River Looe | 40.1 km (24.9 mi)[3][4] | English Channel | ||
River Lynher | 34 km (21 mi)[5] | Bodmin Moor | Hamoaze | |
Marsland Water | Atlantic Ocean | |||
River Menalhyl | 12 mi (19 km) | Nine Maidens stone row (50°28′15″N 4°54′36″W) | Atlantic Ocean (50°28′0″N 5°2′0″W) | |
Mylor Creek | Carrick Roads | |||
River Ottery | 33 km (21 mi) | Otterham | River Tamar | |
Par River | St Austell Bay | |||
Penpol Creek | River Fowey (50°21′32″N 4°38′7″W) | |||
Penpont Water | River Inny | |||
Percuil River | 11 km (6.8 mi) | Treworlas (50°12′28″N 4°57′23″W) | Falmouth Bay (50°9′7″N 5°1′16″W) | |
River Pol | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) | Pelynt | Atlantic Ocean | |
Pont Pill | River Fowey | |||
Port Navas Creek | 1 km (0.62 mi) | Helford River | ||
Red River | Towednack | English Channel | ||
Red River | 8 mi (13 km) | Bolenowe | Atlantic Ocean | |
Restronguet Creek | 2 mi (3.2 km) | River Fal | ||
St Austell River | 20.8 km (12.9 mi) | English Channel | ||
River Seaton | 11 mi (18 km) | Caradon Hill | English Channel | |
River Strat | 12.7 mi (20.4 km) | Kilkhampton | Atlantic Ocean (50°49′50″N 4°33′16″W) | |
River Tamar | 98 km (61 mi) | Hamoaze | ||
River Tiddy | Pensilva (50°30′4″N 4°25′24″W) | River Lynher (50°23′17″N 4°17′38″W) | ||
Trevillet River | Atlantic Ocean (50°40′27″N 4°43′48″W) | |||
River Truro | River Fal | |||
River Valency | 8.3 km (5.2 mi) | Otterham (50°40′12″N 4°37′4″W) | Atlantic Ocean (50°41′32″N 4°41′57″W) | |
River Warleggan | River Fowey |
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