Ray Island

Ray Island is an island in , , . Ray Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mersea Island Museum and Cobmarsh Island.

Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Islet
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.

Church
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Mersea and Barrow Hill.

Town
Photo: David Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish on in the district of , England. It is one of two parishes on the island, the other being .

Locality
is a hamlet in , England. It is located on , approximately 2 km north-northeast of near to where the Strood causeway meets the island.

Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of Great and , in the district of , England. is located between and .

Ray Island

Latitude
51.79055° or 51° 47′ 26″ north
Longitude
0.90451° or 0° 54′ 16″ east
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
9F32QWR3+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1493514803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
12541115
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Satellite Map

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