Porthloo
Porthloo is a coastal settlement on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England. It is situated about half a mile northeast of Hugh Town and is a popular tourist spot with a number of guest houses, a restaurant, several gift shops and art galleries.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village on St Mary’s, in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Porthlow”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Taylor’s Island and Harry’s Walls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocky Hill and Telegraph.
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Porthloo
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.92232° or 49° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
-6.30756° or 6° 18′ 27″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
8CXMWMCR+WX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Scottish Gaelic—“Porthloo” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Փորթլու”
- Basque: “Porthloo”
- Dutch: “Porthloo”
- French: “Porthloo”
- Irish: “Porthloo”
- Polish: “Porthloo”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Porth Logh”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Carn Morval Point and Downderry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Porthloo Beach and Newford Island.
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Worth a closer look: Bristol and Stonehenge.
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