Kittern Hill (Gugh)

Kittern Hill (Gugh) is an island in , , . Kittern Hill (Gugh) is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kittern Hill and Gugh.

Peak
is a peak.

Island
could be described as the sixth inhabited island of the , but is usually included with with which it is joined by a sandy tombolo known as "The Bar" when exposed at low tide.

Lighthouse
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.

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.

Locality
is the southernmost point of , . The headland is within the Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and part of the Heritage Coast.

Kittern Hill (Gugh)

Latitude
49.89671° or 49° 53′ 48″ north
Longitude
-6.33363° or 6° 20′ 1″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
8CXMVMW8+MG
Geo­Names ID
12623961
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Highlights include Kitten Rock and The Bow.

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