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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Rushley Island and Havengore Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barling and Burnham-on-Crouch.
Barling
Hamlet
Barling or Barling Magna is a village and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England.
North Shoebury
Suburb
North Shoebury is part of Shoeburyness, a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England.
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″ north
Longitude
0.82275° or 0° 49′ 22″ east
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9F32HRJF+54
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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
Places to explore: Paglesham Eastend and Great Wakering.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: HMS Beagle (remains of) and Suttons Boat Yard.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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