The road measures 8.89 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 21 minutes to travel its length.
The A3047 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 3 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like Treswithian Downs, Treswithian, CAMBORNE, Tuckingmill, Pool, Tolvaddon, Carn Brea, Barncoose, Illogan Highway, Tarewaste, Treleigh, Mount Ambrose, Shallow Adit, Scorrier, and REDRUTH.
The road is located entirely within Cornwall.