St. Agnes Lighthouse
Located in St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly Coordinates: 49°53′33″ N 6°20′44″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NQY Cornwall Airport Newquay114 km
- BES Brest Bretagne airport213 km
About St. Agnes Lighthouse
St. Agnes Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (114 km). Nearby sights include Burnt Island and Higher Town Hill (St Agnes).
Photos of St. Agnes Lighthouse
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Melledgan Richard Knights · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gorregan Richard Knights · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gweal Richard Croft · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Burnt Island David Lally · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of St. Agnes Lighthouse
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 9° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- January (125 mm)
- Driest month
- July (50 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 125 | 100 | 87 | 57 | 58 | 54 | 50 | 70 | 86 | 101 | 111 | 122 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to St. Agnes Lighthouse
The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 114 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Brest Bretagne airport (BES) (213 km). The nearest large city is Plymouth, 166 km to the east.
Airports
- Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) Newquay 114 kmnortheast
- Brest Bretagne airport (BES) Brest 213 kmsoutheast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 229 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Plymouth Population: 260.2K 166 kmeast
- Brest Population: 144.9K 215 kmsoutheast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 221 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 256 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 269 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from St. Agnes Lighthouse
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 81 natural sites, 89 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km80 places
- Mount Todden Mountain 6 kmNE
- Gweal Island 7 kmN
- Round Island Lighthouse Landmark 10 kmN
- Western Rocks Island 5 kmSW
25–60 km25 places
- Merry Maidens Historic site 58 kmE
- Wolf Rock Lighthouse Landmark 39 kmE
- Cape Cornwall Natural site 53 kmNE
- Pendeen Lighthouse Landmark 57 kmNE
60–100 km96 places
- Rosemullion Head Natural site 95 kmE
- Lizard Lighthouse Landmark 82 kmE
- Perranporth Beach Beach 99 kmNE
- Carn Brea Mountain 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burnt Island Island, St. Agnes0.7 km NW
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Higher Town Hill (St Agnes) Island, St. Agnes0.3 km NE
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Saint Agnes Island, St. Agnes0.3 km E
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Tins Walbert Island, St. Agnes0.9 km NW
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Kittern Hill (Gugh) Island, St. Agnes1 km NE
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Gugh Island, St. Agnes1 km E
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Wingletang Bay Natural site, St. Agnes1 km SE
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Melledgan Island, Isles of Scilly2.6 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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St Agnes Village, St. Agnes0.2 km SE
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Middle Town Neighbourhood, St. Agnes0.1 km SE
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Hugh Town Village, St. Mary's3.5 km NE
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St Mary's Village, St. Mary's4.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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