Burnt Island
Burnt Island is a small, uninhabited island in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is covered in thrift and long grasses. and is linked to the island of St Agnes at low tide.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
- Also known as: “Burnt Island, Isles of Scilly”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Agnes’ Church, St Agnes and St Agnes Lighthouse.
St Agnes’ Church, St Agnes
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.St Agnes Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middle Town and Bartholomew Ledges Wreck.
Hugh Town
Town
Burnt Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.89568° or 49° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.35409° or 6° 21′ 15″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8CXMVJWW+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Welsh—“Burnt Island” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Enys Losk”
- Welsh: “Enys Losk”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lower Town and Troy Town.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Carn and Tins Walbert.
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