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Great Ganilly ( ; ) is one of the Eastern Isles of the
Isles of Scilly The Isles of Scilly ( ; ) are a small archipelago off the southwestern tip of Cornwall, England. One of the islands, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, St Agnes, is over farther south than the most southerly point of the Great Britain, British mainla ...
. It has a maximum total area of 0.13 square kilometres and a highest point of 34 metres above sea level, located in the middle of the island. There are two known
cairn A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose, usually as a marker or as a burial mound. The word ''cairn'' comes from the (plural ). Cairns have been and are used for a broad variety of purposes. In prehistory, t ...
s near the summit.


References

* Weatherhill, Craig ''Cornish Placenames and Language''. (Sigma Press 1995, 1998, 2000) Uninhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly {{IslesofScilly-geo-stub