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About Balwest

Balwest lies in Cornwall's former mining heartland, connected by the A394 between Penzance and Helston. Most arrive via the A30 from upcountry, turning off near Helston. With RNAS Culdrose nearby and over 40 EV charging points in the area, it's well-positioned for exploring Cornwall's coast and countryside. The old Wheal Vor mine chimney still dominates the skyline.

Where is Balwest on the map?

Balwest is in England, at 50.121, -5.365 - about 16 km south-west of Higher Condurrow.

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EV Chargers in Balwest

6 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Balwest

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Balwest. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Balwest9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Balwest?

The closest airport to Balwest is Land's End Airport, 28 km (about 29 min by car). Other airports nearby: Cornwall Airport Newquay.

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