Block House Bay
Block House Bay is a bay in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Airport and Samson.
St Mary’s Airport
Aerodrome
St Mary's Airport or Isles of Scilly Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile east of Hugh Town on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, to the south west of Cornwall, UK.
Samson
Island
Teän
Island
Teän is an uninhabited island to the north of the Isles of Scilly archipelago between Tresco, 1.5 kilometres to the west, and St Martin's, 300 metres to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hugh Town and Holy Vale.
Hugh Town
Town
Hugh Town is the largest settlement on the Isles of Scilly and its administrative centre. The town is in the west of the isle of St Mary's, the largest and most populous island in the archipelago; it is on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island.
Holy Vale
Hamlet
Holy Vale is a minor valley and small settlement within, on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England. Situated inland, nearby are Maypole and Longstone.
Porthloo
Hamlet
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.
Block House Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.9339° or 49° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.2882° or 6° 17′ 18″ west
Open location code
8CXMWPM6+GP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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