Maiden Bower
The Norrard Rocks are a group of small uninhabited granite rocks in the north-western part of the Isles of Scilly, to the west of Bryher and Samson. In 1971 they were designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for their breeding seabird colonies and they are permanently closed to landings from boat passengers.- Islet
- Description: island in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Illiswilgig and Gweal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Grimsby and Piper’s Hole.
New Grimsby
Village
New Grimsby is a coastal settlement on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, England. New Grimsby is situated 2½ miles east of Maiden Bower.
Piper’s Hole
Locality
Piper's Hole is a sea cave located on Tresco, an island of the Isles of Scilly. Piper’s Hole is situated 2½ miles northeast of Maiden Bower.
Old Grimsby
Village
Old Grimsby is a coastal settlement on the island of Tresco in the Isles of Scilly, England. Old Grimsby is situated 3 miles east of Maiden Bower.
Maiden Bower
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Latitude
49.94685° or 49° 56′ 49″ north
Longitude
-6.39298° or 6° 23′ 35″ west
Open location code
8CXMWJW4+PR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Maiden Bower” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maiden Bower”
- Cornish: “Erber an Voren”
- French: “Maiden Bower”
- German: “Maiden Bower”
- Italian: “Maiden Bower”
- Portuguese: “Maiden Bower”
- Romanian: “Maiden Bower”
- Spanish: “Maiden Bower”
- Swedish: “Maiden Bower”
- Ukrainian: “Мейден Баве”
- Ukrainian: “Мейден-Бавер”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Maiden Bower and Stippit.
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