Ennor

Ennor
St. Mary's von der Luft betrachtet

St. Mary’s (kornisch: Ennor) ist die größte Insel der Scilly-Inseln. Die Hauptstadt Hugh Town wurde 1949 vom Vereinigten Königreich an die hiesige Bevölkerung verkauft. Der Rest der Insel gehört zum Herzogtum von Cornwall. Weitere Siedlungen auf St. Mary’s sind Old Town, Porthloo, Holy Vale, Maypole, Rocky Hill und Telegraph. Die Insel wurde auch die Heimat des britischen Premierministers Harold Wilson, der 1995 dort begraben wurde. Mit dem St. Mary’s Airport befindet sich auf St. Mary’s auch der wichtigste Flughafen der Inselgruppe.


49.913694444444-6.29208333333337Koordinaten: 49° 55′ N, 6° 18′ W


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