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List of islands of the Isles of Scilly

This is a list of the islands in the Isles of Scilly.[1]

Bartholomew's map "Scilly Isles"

Inhabited islands edit

There are five inhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom (six if you count the tidal island of Gugh which is separated from St. Agnes at high tide).

Name Image Coordinates Population Area (hectares) Elevation (metres)
Bryher   49°57′14″N 6°21′22″W
SV876361		8312242
Gugh   49°53′39″N 6°19′57″W[2]35034
St Agnes   49°53′28″N 6°20′35″W
SV881430		73366
St Martin's   49°57′50″N 6°17′20″W
925 159 SV 925 159		14223747
St Mary's   49°54′50″N 6°17′31″W
SV915115		1723[3] (2011)62951
Tresco   49°57′15″N 6°19′57″W
SV893421		175 (2011)29744

Islands around Bryher edit

 
The civil parish of Bryher

The following islands lie in the civil parish of Bryher, and include the group of Norrard Rocks which were designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1971. The only inhabited island in this area is Bryher itself.

Name Image Coordinates Area (hectares)
Castle Bryher   49°56′36″N 6°22′25″W
SV863140		0.39
Gweal   49°57′14″N 6°22′10″W[4]
SV866152		5.82
Illiswilgig   49°56′33″N 6°22′48″W
SV858139		0.9
Maiden Bower   49°56′48″N 6°23′33″W[5]
SV850145		0.66
Mincarlo   49°56′2″N 6°23′9″W[6]
SV853129		1.82
Scilly Rock   49°58′0″N 6°23′0″W
SV859156		1.98
Seal Rock   49°56′37″N 6°23′10″W[7]
SV854141		0.2
Zantman's Rock  49°54′2″N 6°27′7″W0.02

Islands around St. Agnes edit

 
The civil parish of St. Agnes

The following islands lie in the civil parish of St. Agnes, and include the group of Western Rocks. The only inhabited islands in this area are St Agnes and Gugh.

Name Image Coordinates Area (hectares)
Annet   49°53′48″N 6°22′24″W21
Biggal of Gorregan   49°52′20″N 6°23′11″W[8]
Burnt Island   49°53′45″N 6°21′14″W[9]
Daisy  49°51′55″N 6°23′59″W[10]
SV839053		0.57
Gilstone   49°51′50″N 6°24′35″W[9]
SV832053
Gorregan   49°52′4″N 6°23′16″W[11]1.57
Great Crebawethan   49°52′45″N 6°24′47″W[12]
SV830071		0.51
Hellweathers   49°53′20″N 6°22′9″W[13]
Jacky's Rock   49°52′27″N 6°24′19″W
Little Crebawethan   49°52′42″N 6°25′3″W[14]
SV827069		0.14
Melledgan   49°52′31″N 6°22′12″W[15]0.96
Retarrier Ledges  49°52′11″N 6°25′38″W[16]
SV820059
Rosevean   49°52′5″N 6°23′56″W[17]
SV839056		0.63
Rosevear   49°52′12″N 6°24′0″W4
The Brow  49°53′11″N 6°22′0″W[18]

Islands around St. Martin's edit

 
The civil parish of St. Martin's

The following islands lie in the civil parish of St. Martin's, and include the group of Eastern Isles. The only inhabited island in this area is St Martin's itself.

Name Image Coordinates Area (hectares)
Eastern Isles   49°57′6″N 6°15′24″W, 49°57′24″N 6°16′8″W
SV939149
Great Arthur   49°56′36″N 6°15′50″W[19]
Great Ganilly   49°57′6″N 6°15′26″W[20]13
Great Ganinick   49°56′45″N 6°16′38″W[21]
Great Innisvouls   49°57′6″N 6°15′24″W
Guther's Island   49°57′2″N 6°17′50″W[22]
Hanjague   49°57′29″N 6°14′36″W[23]
SV957150
Little Ganilly   49°56′56″N 6°16′7″W[24]
Little Ganinick  49°56′37″N 6°16′29″W[25]
Little Innisvouls   49°57′2″N 6°14′47″W
SV955142
Menawethan   49°57′6″N 6°15′24″W
SV954137
Moths Ledge   49°57′25″N 6°17′42″W
9205 1516 SV 9205 1516
Nornour   49°57′6″N 6°15′24″W
SV944148
Ragged Island   49°57′6″N 6°15′24″W
SV946138
White Island   49°58′44″N 6°17′31″W[26]15

Islands around St. Mary's edit

 
The civil parish of St. Mary's

The civil parish of St. Mary's contains the island of St Mary's itself which includes a few tidal islands which are connected at low tide.

Name Image Coordinates Area (hectares)
Newford Island   49°55′15″N 6°18′40″W
Taylor's Island   49°55′25″N 6°18′45″W[27]
Toll's Island   49°55′44″N 6°16′43″W[28]

Islands around Tresco edit

 
The civil parish of Tresco

The following islands lie in the civil parish of Tresco. The only inhabited island in this area is Tresco itself.

Name Image Coordinates Area (hectares)
Broad Ledge   49°56′27″N 6°19′33″W[29]
Green Island   49°56′37″N 6°19′4″W
Hedge Rock   49°57′46″N 6°18′52″W
Mare Ledges   49°56′17″N 6°19′21″W
Northwethel   49°58′1″N 6°19′53″W[30]
SV895163		4.63
Old Man   49°57′57″N 6°19′3″W
Pednbrose   49°58′17″N 6°18′38″W[31]
Round Island   49°58′43″N 6°19′22″W[32]1.2
Samson   49°55′59″N 6°21′9″W[33]38
St Helen's   49°58′21″N 6°19′30″W20
Stony Island   49°56′0″N 6°20′28″W[34]
Teän   49°58′3″N 6°18′47″W[35]16
Tobaccoman's Ledge  49°56′34″N 6°19′1″W[36]

References edit

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