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Annet

Annet is the second-largest of the approximately fifty uninhabited , one kilometre west of with a length of one kilometre and approximately 22 hectares in area.
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Photo: Rowan Legg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Annet, Isles of Scilly” and “Annette”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burnt Island and St Agnes Lighthouse.

Islet
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small, uninhabited island in the , , . It is covered in thrift and long grasses. and is linked to the island of at low tide.

Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 17th-century lighthouse situated on on the . It was the second to be built in the western approaches; it was also only the second lighthouse station to be established by Trinity House.

Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
St Agnes is the southernmost populated island of the . Thus the island's Troy Town Farm is the southernmost settlement in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middle Town and Bartholomew Ledges Wreck.

Hamlet
is a small settlement on the island of . It includes the island's primary school, post office and general store, and the old lighthouse.

Locality
The is a wreck found in the late 1970s at St Marys Sound, is believed to be that of a mid-sixteenth to early seventeenth century armed cargo vessel.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the largest settlement on the and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of , the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, and is located on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island.

Annet

Latitude
49.89551° or 49° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.37203° or 6° 22′ 19″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8CXMVJWH+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236730548
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2657284
Wiki­data ID
Q566475
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Annet” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Աննետ”
  • Cebuano: “Annet”
  • Cornish: “Anet”
  • Cornish: “Annet”
  • Dutch: “Annet (eiland)”
  • Dutch: “Annet (Isles of Scilly)”
  • Dutch: “Annet”
  • French: “Annet”
  • German: “Annet”
  • Italian: “Annet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Annet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Annet i Scillyøyane”
  • Norwegian: “Annet”
  • Swedish: “Annet, England”
  • Swedish: “Annet”

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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 “Annet”. Photo: Rowan Legg, CC BY-SA 2.0.