List of rivers in Cornwall

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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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Sketchmap of rivers of southeast Cornwall FoweyLooeRiversMapCornwallUK.gif
Sketchmap of rivers of southeast Cornwall
NameLengthSourceMouthPhoto
River Allen   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg St Allen River Truro River Allen just before it joins the Truro River - geograph.org.uk - 1375161.jpg
River Allen   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Camelford River Camel River Allen - geograph.org.uk - 379778.jpg
River Camel   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 74 km (46 mi) Bodmin Moor ( )Padstow Bay River camel Feb2008.JPG
River Caerhays  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 13 km (8.1 mi) [1] English Channel ( ) Toward the Sea - geograph.org.uk - 1372662.jpg
Carnon River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Chacewater ( ) English Channel Carnon River near Point Mills - geograph.org.uk - 1234714.jpg
River Cober   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Nine Maidens Downs The Loe River Cober in Loe Valley - geograph.org.uk - 984703.jpg
De Lank River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 9 mi (14 km) Bodmin Moor River Camel DeLankRiverCornwallUK.jpg
River Fal   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 29 km (18 mi) Goss Moor English Channel DSCN2008FlushingRainbow.jpg
River Fowey   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 40 km (25 mi) Bodmin Moor English Channel Golant, River Fowey - geograph.org.uk - 495276.jpg
River Gannel   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 13 km (8.1 mi) Carland Cross ( ) Atlantic Ocean The River Gannel below Trevemper Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1775540.jpg
Gover Stream  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 3 km (1.9 mi) St Austell River Stream in the Gover Valley - geograph.org.uk - 431992.jpg
Hamoaze   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Plymouth Sound Plymouth , The Hamoaze - geograph.org.uk - 1151458.jpg
River Hayle   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 12 mi (19 km) Crowan ( ) Atlantic Ocean Hayle River near St Erth - geograph.org.uk - 182864.jpg
Helford River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 50 km (31 mi) [2] English Channel ( ) A summer morning in Helford - geograph.org.uk - 384012.jpg
River Inny   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 20 mi (32 km) Davidstow River Tamar The River Inny from Bealsmill Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 418914.jpg
River Kensey   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Treneglos River Tamar Prior's Bridge and the River Kensey - geograph.org.uk - 323493.jpg
Lerryn River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Bodmin Moor River Fowey ( ) River Lerryn at Tallowater - geograph.org.uk - 492660.jpg
River Looe   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 40.1 km (24.9 mi) [3] [4] English Channel River Looe.jpg
River Lynher   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 34 km (21 mi) [5] Bodmin Moor Hamoaze River Lynher towards Saltash - geograph.org.uk - 356419.jpg
Marsland Water   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Atlantic Ocean Ford in Marsland Wood (geograph 1910478).jpg
River Menalhyl   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 12 mi (19 km) Nine Maidens stone row ( ) Atlantic Ocean ( ) The River Menalhyl - geograph.org.uk - 105315.jpg
Mylor Creek   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Looking down Mylor Creek at high tide - geograph.org.uk - 1042546.jpg
River Ottery   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 33 km (21 mi) Otterham River Tamar River Ottery - geograph.org.uk - 212774.jpg
Par River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg St Austell Bay Atlantic Coast Line 1.jpg
Penpol Creek   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg River Fowey ( ) Penpoll Mill and Penpol Creek.jpg
Penpont Water   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg River Inny Old bridge at Two Bridges - geograph.org.uk - 163310.jpg
Percuil River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 11 km (6.8 mi) Treworlas ( ) Falmouth Bay ( ) Percuil River - geograph.org.uk - 476588.jpg
River Pol   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 6.4 km (4.0 mi) Pelynt Atlantic Ocean Polperro, harbour at low tide - geograph.org.uk - 571559.jpg
Pont Pill   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg River Fowey Penleath Point and Fowey Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 254027.jpg
Port Navas Creek   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1 km (0.62 mi) Helford River Porth Navas - geograph.org.uk - 739949.jpg
Red River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Towednack English Channel The Red River, Marazion - geograph.org.uk - 923354.jpg
Red River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 8 mi (13 km) Bolenowe Atlantic Ocean RedRiverCornwallAtGodrevyBeach.jpg
Restronguet Creek   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 2 mi (3.2 km) River Fal Restronguet Creek - geograph.org.uk - 13935.jpg
St Austell River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 20.8 km (12.9 mi) English Channel St Austell River and Cycle Path - geograph.org.uk - 43637.jpg
River Seaton   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 11 mi (18 km) Caradon Hill English Channel River Seaton, Hessenford - geograph.org.uk - 1767126.jpg
River Strat   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 12.7 mi (20.4 km) Kilkhampton Atlantic Ocean ( ) The River Strat in Stratton - geograph.org.uk - 1801257.jpg
River Tamar   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 98 km (61 mi) Hamoaze Calstock Viaduct.jpg
River Tiddy   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Pensilva ( ) River Lynher ( ) River Tiddy (25902178096).jpg
Trevillet River   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Atlantic Ocean ( ) Old building near river at Rocky Valley - geograph.org.uk - 1444422.jpg
River Truro   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg River Fal Truro Cathedral and the River Truro (Taken by Flickr user 2nd January 2015).jpg
River Valency   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 8.3 km (5.2 mi) Otterham ( ) Atlantic Ocean ( ) River Valency at Newmills - geograph.org.uk - 437373.jpg
River Warleggan  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg River Fowey Warleggan River - geograph.org.uk - 276921.jpg

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