Islands · South West England
Scilly Rock
In or near Hugh Town.
Scilly Rock — island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Scilly Rock is located in South West England at coordinates 49.9667, -6.3833. There is no nearest railway station or postcode available, and entry to the island is free.
About
Scilly Rock is a island in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 2 km². Wikidata describes it as: "island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 49.9667°, -6.3833°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Scilly Rock is an island located in South-West England, part of the Isles of Scilly. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), highlighting its significant environmental value.
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- Coordinates
- 49.9667, -6.3833
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659022 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Scilly Rock (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: South Cuckoo, Scilly Rock - geograph.org.uk - 815621.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scilly Rock?
- Scilly Rock is in South-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Scilly Rock?
- Scilly Rock — island in Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scilly Rock?
- Its coordinates are 49.9667°, -6.3833°.
- Is Scilly Rock a protected site?
- Yes — Scilly Rock is part of the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Scilly Rock free to visit?
- Yes, Scilly Rock is free to enter.