Mersea Island

Mersea Island is a tidal island in , England, in the Blackwater and Colne estuaries to the south of . Its name comes from the Old English word meresig, meaning "island of the pool" and thus is tautological.
Wikipedia
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  • Island
  • …has 6,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
  • Description: island in Essex, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mersea Island Museum and Cobmarsh Island.
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is situated 1½ miles west of Mersea Island.
Mersea Island is a tidal island in , England… is situated 2½ miles west of Mersea Island.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrow Hill and West Mersea.
is a hamlet in , England.
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is a town and civil parish…
Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish… is situated 4 miles west of Mersea Island.

Mersea Island

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Latitude
51.78333° or 51° 47′ north
Longitude
0.95° or 0° 57′ east
Open location code
9F32QWMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2642716
Wiki­data ID
Q1922080

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Mersea Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميرسيا (جزيرة)”
  • Arabic: “ميرسيا”
  • Cebuano: “Mersea Island”
  • Dutch: “Mersea Island”
  • French: “Mersea Island”
  • German: “Mersea Island”
  • Irish: “Oileán Mersea”
  • Italian: “Mersea”
  • Japanese: “マーシー島”
  • Latin: “Insula de Merseia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mersea Island”
  • Polish: “Mersea”
  • Serbian: “Мерси”
  • Swedish: “Mersea Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Mersea and Sales Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Mersea Beach and Ray Island.

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