Great Bay

Great Bay is a bay in .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teän and St Helen’s.

Island
is an uninhabited island to the north of the archipelago between , 1.5 kilometres to the west, and , 300 metres to the east.

Island
St Helen's is one of the fifty or so uninhabited islands in the archipelago of the and has an approximate area of 0.1885 square kilometres.

Lighthouse
Round Island Lighthouse, in the was designed by William Tregarthen Douglass for Trinity House and completed in 1887. At the time of building it was one of three lights in the Isles of Scilly, the others being the and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isles of Scilly and Hugh Town.

The is a small archipelago of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, 25 miles off the coast of at the south-western tip of the .

Town
is the largest settlement on the and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of , the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, and is located on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island.

Hamlet
is a minor valley and small settlement within, on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the , . Situated inland, nearby are and .

Great Bay

Latitude
49.9678° or 49° 58′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.2883° or 6° 17′ 18″ west
Open location code
8CXMXP96+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2131965907
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Plains and Middle Town.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Island Hall and Mackerel Rocks.

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