Hugh Town
in Isles of Scilly of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.914 and -6.311 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 54' 52" and W -6° 18' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:36 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Hugh Town

Hugh Town in Isles of Scilly (England) with it's 1,068 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 292 mi (or 470 km) south-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hugh Town is now 05:36 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Hugh Town, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is St. Mary's Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sennen, St. Buryan, Penzance, Germoe and Wendron. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Karma St. Martin's

Address
3,6 mi
Lower Town
TR25 0QW St. Martin's,Isles of Scilly
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


The Atlantic

Address
0,3 mi
Hugh Street
TR21 0PL Saint mary s
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Coach & Horses

Address
0,3 mi
8 Kew Green
TW9 3BH Kew
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ST MARTIN'S ON THE ISLE

Address
3,6 mi
LOWER TOWN ST MARTINS
TR25 OQW ISLES OF SCILLY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Beggars Roost, Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly

Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beattietank

holiday accommodation, Isles of Scilly www.beggarsroost-scilly.com.


Hugh Town St Mary's

Published: July 13, 2008
Length: 22:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dollyinacart

360 dgrees taken from the pier end 22 June 2008.


s/y Jagiellonia w drodze na Scilly

Published: April 18, 2014
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Talesla

s/y "Jagiellonia" w drodze na Scilly. Trochę ładnych ujęć zrobionych w morzu i na wyspie St Mary's w Hugh Town.


World Pilot Gig Championships 2014 - Ladies final preparations, Isles of Scilly.

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 12:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WestfordScilly

World Pilot Gig Championships 2014 - Ladies final preparations, Town Beach, St.Marys, Isles of Scilly. A walk up and down town beach on Sunday prior to the ladies final heats. Check out the...


SCILLY ISLES Our trip from Glastonbury 2013.

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FREDERICKO

Probably Britain's best-kept secret. A sub-tropical paradise just 28 miles southwest of Lands End. Got great Pubs as well ! Skybus the Islands' own airline from either Land's End, Newquay...


Old Town, Isles of Scilly on a rainy day

Published: July 18, 2009
Length: 12:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stuart Hallows

Taken near Old Town on the Isles of Scilly on a rainy day in July 2009. Walked out around to the end of the small bay in Old Town, Isles of Scilly, and climbed out along the rocks to the sea edge.


3 Bay View - come2scilly Property Walkthrough

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: come2scilly

come2scilly presents a walkthrough video for the holiday property 3 Bay View located on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly.


Landing at St. Mary's EGHE - High Approach

Published: July 13, 2009
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Noctew

This is the landing of an Aero AT-3 VLA at St. Mary's Airport (Isles of Scilly). Note how the pilot saves a too high approach.


Flying around the Isles of Scilly (UK)

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 24:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BrusselsAviation


Pub Costs - from radio scilly www.radioscilly.com

Published: May 12, 2010
Length: 24:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: radioscilly

The application by the Bishop and Wolf to extend its hours on weekends has cost the local authorities. Radio Scilly gives a rundown of all the costs involved and the total amount. This is...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bant's Carn

Bant's Carn is a Scillonian entrance grave on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly. A military battery built in 1905 also stands nearby. The tomb measures around 8 metres in diameter and stands on a low platform 12 metres across. The entrance is 4.5 metres long and 1 metre high, with no roof. It is separated from the burial chamber by a jamb. The chamber itself measures around 5 metres in length and 1.5 metres in width and height, with four large capstones serving as a roof.

Located at 49.9308, -6.3074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of the Isles of Scilly, Prehistoric sites in Cornwall, Stone Age sites in Cornwall, English Heritage sites in the Isles of Scilly

Star Castle, Isles of Scilly

Star Castle is a fortress on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, built in 1593 by Robert Adams, Surveyor of the Royal Works (d.1595) and Francis Godolphin, Captain of the Scilly Isles, during the "Spanish invasion scare."

Located at 49.9154, -6.32106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures completed in 1593, Buildings and structures in the Isles of Scilly, Forts in Cornwall

Isles of Scilly

The Isles of Scilly form an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. Since 1890 the Islands have had a local authority separate from Cornwall's, but some services were combined with Cornwall and the islands are still part of the ceremonial county of Cornwall; the authority has otherwise had the status of a county council since the passing of the Isles of Scilly Order 1930. The council is currently known as the Council of the Isles of Scilly.

Located at 49.9361, -6.32278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Isles of Scilly, Duchy of Cornwall, Local government districts of South West England, Local government districts in Cornwall, Hundreds of Cornwall, Celtic culture, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England, Special Protection Areas in England, Nature Conservation Review sites, Birdwatching sites in England, Underwater diving sites in the United Kingdom, Post towns in the TR postcode area

St Mary's Church, St Mary's

St Mary's Church, St Mary's is a parish church in the Church of England located in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, UK.

Located at 49.9156, -6.31056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in the Isles of Scilly, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Cornwall

St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's

St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's is a parish church in the Church of England located in Old Town on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

Located at 49.9108, -6.30361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of England churches in the Isles of Scilly, Grade II* listed churches, Grade II* listed buildings in Cornwall

Old Town, Isles of Scilly

Old Town is a village on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly located south of Hugh Town. It is thought to be the oldest settlement on the island. There is a village church, an inn (the Old Town Inn) two cafes, a village store and a day nursery. It is a popular tourist area and is only a short distance from the island's airport. As well as a number of self-catering holiday properties, Old Town also has a large proportion of dwellings permanently occupied by local residents.

Located at 49.9131, -6.29944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Isles of Scilly

Maypole, Isles of Scilly

Maypole is a hamlet located on the island of St. Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly. It is a tourist and farming area. It also contains the only horse riding school in the islands.

Located at 49.9263, -6.2907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Isles of Scilly

Watermill Cove

Watermill Cove is on the north–west coast of St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly. The cove is within an Area of Outstanding Beauty, is a Geological Conservation Review site and was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in 1996.

Located at 49.9314, -6.2874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 1996, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in the Isles of Scilly

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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