Great Cob Island

Great Cob island is a small island in the estuary of the River Blackwater in , , the . The island is an area of low-lying salt marsh in the tidal channel known as Virley Channel that runs to the east of the village of .
Wikipedia
Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
  • Description: island in Essex, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cobmarsh Island and Mersea Island Museum.
Mersea Island is a tidal island in , England…
Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles northeast of Great Cob Island.
lies on the south side of the estuary… is situated 2 miles south of Great Cob Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Mersea and Bradwell Waterside.
David Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish… is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Cob Island.
Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small hamlet in , England. is situated 2 miles south of Great Cob Island.
Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish… is situated 2½ miles north of Great Cob Island.

Great Cob Island

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Latitude
51.76227° or 51° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
0.87792° or 0° 52′ 41″ east
Open location code
9F32QV6H+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109858891
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
13286280
Wiki­data ID
Q38251929

Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shinglehead Point and Pennyhole Fleet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Cob Island and The Nass.

Essex: Highlights

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