Carn Everis 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. The island covers an area of approximately 0.3 square kilometers and has a population of around 15 residents.
Carn Everis is known for its stunning natural beauty. With its rugged coastline, sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters, it attracts tourists and nature enthusiasts alike. The island is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare seabirds, seals, and dolphins.
The island's landscape is dominated by a granite outcrop known as Carn Everis. Rising to a height of 41 meters, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the Atlantic Ocean. The island is also dotted with small fields and meadows, where locals engage in farming and livestock rearing.
Carn Everis has a rich history dating back centuries. It is believed to have been inhabited since prehistoric times, with evidence of ancient burial grounds and stone structures. In more recent history, the island served as a base for smuggling activities during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Access to Carn Everis is primarily by boat, with regular ferry services available from nearby St. Mary's Island. The island has limited facilities, including a small pub and a few guesthouses for visitors. It offers a tranquil and secluded retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway in a picturesque setting.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 50.219979/-5.480433 or Grid Reference SW5141. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Carn Everis is located at Grid Ref: SW5141 (Lat: 50.219979, Lng: -5.480433)
Unitary Authority: Cornwall
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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