Islands · South West England
Mincarlo
In or near Hugh Town.
Mincarlo — island in 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
Mincarlo is an island located in South West England, with coordinates 49.9339 latitude and -6.3858 longitude. There is no nearest railway station or postcode provided, and entry to the island is free. Accessibility information is not available.
About
Mincarlo is a island in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 2 km². Wikidata describes it as: "island in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 49.9339°, -6.3858°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Norrard 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
Mincarlo 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 Norrard Rocks and is included in the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and Ramsar sites.
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- Coordinates
- 49.9339, -6.3858
Sources
- wikidata: Q24638821 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mincarlo (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Mincarlo in the Isles of Scilly - geograph.org.uk - 875878.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mincarlo?
- Mincarlo is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Mincarlo?
- Mincarlo — island in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England, UK.
- How do I get to Mincarlo?
- Its coordinates are 49.9339°, -6.3858°.
- Is Mincarlo a protected site?
- Yes — Mincarlo is part of the Norrard Rocks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Mincarlo free to visit?
- Yes, Mincarlo is free to enter.