Islands · South West England
Men-a-vaur
In or near Hugh Town.
Men-a-vaur — island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Men-a-vaur is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 49.9781°, -6.3344°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Men-a-vaur 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) due to its ecological significance and is also within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 49.9781, -6.3344
Sources
- wikidata: Q2533792 (CC0)
- commons: Men-a-vaur - geograph.org.uk - 934529.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Men-a-vaur?
- Men-a-vaur is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Men-a-vaur?
- Men-a-vaur — island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Men-a-vaur?
- Its coordinates are 49.9781°, -6.3344°.
- Is Men-a-vaur a protected site?
- Yes — Men-a-vaur is part of the Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Men-a-vaur free to visit?
- Yes, Men-a-vaur is free to enter.