Crowner Rocks

Crowner Rocks is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England. Situated in the Celtic Sea, it is part of the Isles of Scilly archipelago. Crowner Rocks measures approximately 250 meters in length and 150 meters in width, with an area of about 3 hectares.

The island is known for its rugged and rocky terrain, consisting of granite and gneiss formations. It is largely uninhabited and lacks any significant vegetation, except for some hardy grasses and mosses that manage to cling to the rocky surface. Due to its exposed location, Crowner Rocks is frequently battered by strong winds and rough seas, making it a challenging environment for any form of human settlement.

The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters that are home to a diverse range of marine life, including seals, dolphins, and various species of seabirds. The surrounding waters are also known for their strong currents, which can make navigation around the island treacherous for boats and ships.

While Crowner Rocks itself does not have any notable landmarks or structures, it does offer breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding sea and neighboring islands. Its isolation and untouched natural beauty make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and photographers.

Access to Crowner Rocks is limited, with no regular ferry service available. However, private boat tours and charters may offer visits to the island, allowing visitors to experience its wild and untamed landscape.