Tern Island

Tern Island is an islet in Sunderland, England. Tern Island is situated nearby to Wader Lake, as well as near the islet East Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hylton Viaduct and South Hylton Metro station.

Hylton Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: PeterGHughes, CC BY 2.5.

Hylton Viaduct is a road traffic and pedestrian bridge spanning the River Wear in North East England, linking North Hylton and South Hylton in Sunderland as the A19 road. Hylton Viaduct is situated 1 mile east of Tern Island.

South Hylton Metro station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

South Hylton is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburbs of Pennywell and South Hylton, City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, North East England. South Hylton Metro station is situated 1¼ miles east of Tern Island.

Penshaw Monument

Monument

Photo: FTMSuperfly, Public domain.

The Penshaw Monument is a memorial in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Penshaw Hill in the metropolitan borough of the City of Sunderland, North East England. Penshaw Monument is situated 1¼ miles south of Tern Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Offerton and Cox Green.

Offerton

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Offerton is a hamlet in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated about 4 miles west of Sunderland city centre.

Cox Green

Hamlet

Photo: Craigy144, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cox Green is a village in the Sunderland district, Tyne and Wear, England, situated on the south bank of the River Wear between Penshaw and Offerton. The village is linked to Washington Staithes on the north bank of the river, by the Cox Green Footbridge.

South Hylton

Suburb

South Hylton is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Lying west of Sunderland city centre on the south bank of the River Wear, South Hylton has a population of 10,317.

Tern Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.90018° or 54° 54′ 1″ north

Longitude

-1.47793° or 1° 28′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C6WWG2C+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1544040416

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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