Islands · South West England
Gorregan
In or near Hugh Town.
Gorregan — uninhabited rock island in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Gorregan is an island located in South West England, with no nearest railway station or postcode available. Entry to the island is free. Accessibility details are not provided.
About
Gorregan is a island in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 2 km². Part of Western Rocks. Wikidata describes it as: "uninhabited rock island in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 49.8679°, -6.3879°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Western Rocks SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
- Ramsar wetland: Isles of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gorregan is an island located in South-West England, part of the Isles of Scilly. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the Western Rocks, as well as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and a RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 49.8679, -6.3879
Sources
- wikidata: Q24643857 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gorregan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gorregan - Scilly - geograph.org.uk - 34286.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gorregan?
- Gorregan is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Gorregan?
- Gorregan — uninhabited rock island in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK.
- How do I get to Gorregan?
- Its coordinates are 49.8679°, -6.3879°.
- Is Gorregan a protected site?
- Yes — Gorregan is part of the Western Rocks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gorregan free to visit?
- Yes, Gorregan is free to enter.