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Illogan Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Region: South West

Explore Illogan, Cornwall with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Illogan map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Illogan, Cornwall

How to Use This Illogan, Cornwall Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Illogan, Cornwall, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceIllogan
Traditional CountyCornwall
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude50.240942
Longitude-5.262667
Place TypeVillage

About Illogan

Illogan holds a quiet prominence on the Cornish landscape, shaped by centuries of mineral extraction and the persistent, salt-heavy winds that drift in from the Atlantic. It lies 1.7 miles west-north-west of Redruth (from Redruth: bearing 286°T, OS grid SW 674 429), and is situated north-north-west of Illogan Highway village. Granite spines and remnants of the mining era define the horizon, where the skeletal remains of industry slowly surrender to the encroachment of gorse and bracken. Nearby, the Churchyard Cross in St Illogan Churchyard stands as a silent, weathered sentinel, its stone surface worn smooth by the relentless passage of seasons. To the east, the descent into Tolgus Mount reveals a valley where the light catches the damp earth with a pearlescent sheen, reflecting the damp, ancient geology of the region. The industrial ghosts of the past linger in the proximity of East Pool Mine, where towering engine houses frame the sky with a stark, geometric precision. Illogan remains defined by this intersection of heavy history and the soft, unpredictable shifts of the Cornish weather. Life here moves with a steady, unforced gravity, tethered to the rugged terrain that has sustained its inhabitants for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tolgus Mount (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 079° E
  • Churchyard Cross In St Illogan Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 342° NNW
  • East Pool Mine (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 175° S
  • Moseley Heritage Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 097° E
  • Wheal Fortune Park (Park) — 0.8 mi, 163° SSE
  • Former Methodist Church (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 136° SE
  • Treloweth Gardens (Park) — 0.9 mi, 196° SSW
  • Michell's Engine House (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 186° S
  • The Tolgus Arsenic Works 80M South East Of East Tolgus House (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 088° E
  • Cornish Diaspora (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 195° SSW
  • Tolgus Arsenic Works Calciner (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 085° E
  • Heartlands (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 200° SSW
  • Totem Circle (Theatre) — 1.1 mi, 199° SSW
  • Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Nance Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 335° NNW · 10 ha
  • Portreath Stream (River) — 1.3 mi, 336° NNW
  • Redruth Stream (River) — 1.3 mi, 015° NNE
  • Viewing Mound (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 203° SSW
  • House of Water (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 147° SSE
  • Carn Brea Castle (Castle) — 1.5 mi, 148° SSE
  • Basset Monument (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 156° SSE
  • Feadon Wildlife Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.5 mi, 318° NW
  • Carn Brea (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 156° SSE
  • Regal Cinema (Cinema) — 1.6 mi, 110° ESE
  • White Cross (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 176° S
  • Picnic Area (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 319° NW
  • Tehidy Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 277° W
  • Portreath Beach (Beach) — 2.0 mi, 315° NW
  • Western Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 309° NW
  • Crane Castle (Castle) — 2.5 mi, 282° WNW

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About This Illogan Map Page

Explore Illogan, Cornwall, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.240942, -5.262667. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.