Higher Moors

Higher Moors is a nature reserve in , , . Higher Moors is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Airport and Innisidgen.

Aerodrome
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St Mary's Airport or Isles of Scilly Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile east of on in the , to the south west of , UK.

Archaeological site
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the site of two Bronze Age entrance graves on the island of in the . The two burial monuments, lie on a steep slope of Hill overlooking Crow Sound with a view towards the .

Museum
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a museum in the , off , England. The museum closed because its former home was unsafe but will re-open in the former Town Hall in Spring 2027 as the & Cultural Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hugh Town and Holy Vale.

Town
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is the largest settlement on the and its administrative centre. The town is in the west of the isle of , 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.

Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a minor valley and small settlement within, on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the , . Situated inland, nearby are and .

Hamlet
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal settlement on the island of in the Isles of Scilly, England. It is situated about half a mile northeast of and is a popular tourist spot with a number of guest houses, a restaurant, several gift shops and art galleries.

Higher Moors

Latitude
49.9188° or 49° 55′ 8″ north
Longitude
-6.288° or 6° 17′ 17″ west
Open location code
8CXMWP96+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33458951
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­heath
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Satellite Map

Discover Higher Moors from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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