Samson
Samson is the largest uninhabited island of the Isles of Scilly, off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. It is 38 hectares in size.
Andrewrabbott, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Samson, Isles of Scilly”
- Description: largest uninhabited island of the Isles of Scilly, in Cornwall, England, UK
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Tresco Abbey Gardens
Tresco Abbey Gardens are located on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Grimsby and Old Grimsby.
New Grimsby
New Grimsby is a coastal settlement on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, England.
Old Grimsby
Old Grimsby is a coastal settlement on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, England.
Bartholomew Ledges Wreck
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Samson
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Latitude
49.93329° or 49° 55′ 60″ north
Longitude
-6.35316° or 6° 21′ 11″ west
Open location code
8CXMWJMW+8P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Samson” goes by many names.
جزيرة سامسونArabic
جزيرة سامسون (جزر سيلي)Arabic
ՍամսոնArmenian
Սամսոն (կղզի)Armenian
SamsonBreton
SamsonCebuano
SampsonCornish
Ynys SamsonCornish
SamsonDutch
سامسونEgyptian Arabic
SamsonIndonesian
SamsonItalian
Ynys SamsonScottish Gaelic
SamsonSwedish
Samson AdasıTurkish
СамсонUkrainian
Ynys SamsonWelsh
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