Gull Rock
Gull Rock is an islet in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England. Gull Rock is situated nearby to the ruins Old Quay, as well as near the beach Porth Minick.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Airport and St Mary’s Hospital.
St Mary’s Airport
Aerodrome
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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.
St Mary’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s Hospital is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Gull Rock.
Lower Moors
Protected area
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lower Moors is a wetland between Hugh Town and Old Town Bay on St Mary's, the largest island in the Isles of Scilly. The Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. Lower Moors is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Gull Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Peninnis Head.
Old Town
Village
Photo: Matteosoldati, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Town is a village on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly located southeast of Hugh Town. It is thought to be the oldest settlement on the island. It is a popular tourist area and is only a short distance from the island's airport.
Peninnis Head
Locality
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peninnis Head is the southernmost point of St Mary's, Isles of Scilly. The headland is within the Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and part of the Heritage Coast.
Giant’s Castle
Locality
Photo: PaulaSL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Giant's Castle is a promontory fort of the Iron Age, on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England. It is a scheduled monument.
Gull Rock
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.90921° or 49° 54′ 33″ northLongitude
-6.299° or 6° 17′ 56″ westOpen location code
8CXMWP52+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 239174104OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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