Potton Island
Potton Island is a sparsely populated island west of Foulness in Essex, England. It is connected to the mainland by a swing bridge with a traffic light system, and the road leads to Great Wakering.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rushley Island and Havengore Island.
Rushley Island
Island
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rushley Island is a small uninhabited island in Essex, England. It is the smallest of six islands comprising an archipelago in Essex, and is privately owned.
Havengore Island
Island
Havengore Island is a low-lying, marshy island in the civil parish of Foulness, in the Rochford district of the county of Essex, England. It is bounded by New England Creek to the north, Havengore Creek to the south west, the Middleway to the north west, with the North Sea to the south and east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barling and Burnham-on-Crouch.
Barling
Hamlet
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barling or Barling Magna is a village and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England. It lies 4 miles north-east of Southend-on-Sea, its post town, and 17 miles south-east of the county town of Chelmsford.
Burnham-on-Crouch
Photo: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burnham-on-Crouch is a historic town situated on the banks of the River Crouch in the East Coast of England. Best known as a yachting centre hosting the internationally famous 'Burnham Week' it also boasts many other attractions as diverse as Bronze Age burial mounds to a working steam railway museum.
North Shoebury
Suburb
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Shoebury is part of Shoeburyness, a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. North Shoebury was historically a separate village and parish.
Potton Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Essex, United Kingdom
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.58044° or 51° 34′ 50″ northLongitude
0.82275° or 0° 49′ 22″ eastElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9F32HRJF+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 4002037OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2639963Wikidata ID
Q7235375
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Potton Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Potton Island”
- Dutch: “Potton Island”
- German: “Potton Island”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Potton Island”
- Swedish: “Potton Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Paglesham Eastend and Great Wakering.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include HMS Beagle (remains of) and Suttons Boat Yard.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Potton Island”. Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.