Gigger’s Island

Gigger's Island is an island in in the English county of . The island is situated near to the Frome and rivers, near to the opening of Poole Harbour.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Holton Heath railway station and Wareham railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Notjustamemory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the area of Holton Heath in , , England. It is 118 miles 61 chains down the line from .

Railway station
Photo: John Lamper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the historic market town of , in , England. It is situated about 0.6 miles north of the town centre and 120 miles 70 chains down the line from on the South West Main Line. is situated 2 miles west of Gigger’s Island.

Nature reserve
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 5.634-square-kilometre and Site of Special Scientific Interest maintained by the RSPB and located in . It was notified as an SSSI in 1986 and the estuarine reedbeds within the site are designated as a national nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ridge and Wareham.

Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a in the county of . It is situated on the south bank of the River Frome, about half a mile due south east of the town of .

Photo: muffinn, CC BY 2.0.
is a romantic and unforgettable old town in , UK. It lives within its earthen walls, with ramparts north, east and west and a river to the south.

Village
Photo: David Squire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county of , on the A351 road some two miles from and seven miles from . forms the only significant settlement within the civil parish of Wareham St. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gigger’s Island.

Gigger’s Island

Latitude
50.69097° or 50° 41′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.07287° or 2° 4′ 22″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
9C2VMWRG+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 3351494
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
13285020
Wiki­data ID
Q28338704
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Satellite Map

Discover Gigger’s Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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