Local favourite viewpoint · Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
Carn Thomas
Carn Thomas is a viewpoint in Isles of Scilly, Cornwall.
Carn Thomas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Carn Thomas
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Carn Thomas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.91670, -6.31135. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carn Thomas
- Methodist Church · church · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
- Isles of Scilly Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
- Harry's Walls · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~0 km · Must-see
- Lower Moors · sanctuary · Isles of Scilly · ~1 km · Must-see
- Star Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~1 km · Must-see
- Peninnis Head Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km · Must-see
- Halangy Down Ancient Village · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~2 km · Must-see
- Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km · Must-see
- Obadiah’s Barrow · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Agnes Lighthouse · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Valhalla Museum · museum · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tresco Abbey Gardens · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~5 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of St Martin's · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~7 km · Must-see
- Cromwell's Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~7 km · Must-see
- King Charles' Castle · fort · Isles of Scilly · ~7 km · Must-see
- Round Island Lighthouse · beach · Isles of Scilly · ~9 km · Must-see
- Retarrier Ledges · beach · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Zantman's Rock · beach · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Carn Thomas
- Carn Kenidjack · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~66 km · Must-see
- Watch Croft · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~71 km · Must-see
- Trink Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~81 km · Must-see
- Tregonning Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~90 km · Must-see
- Goonhilly Downs · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~103 km · Must-see
- Carnmenellis · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~103 km · Must-see
- Kittern Hill · viewpoint · Isles of Scilly · ~3 km
- Cot Valley · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~62 km
- Mulfra Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~75 km
- Trendrine Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~79 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Carn Thomas?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Carn Thomas?
Nearby: Methodist Church (church, 0 km), Isles of Scilly Museum (museum, 0 km), Harry's Walls (fort, 0 km), Lower Moors (sanctuary, 1 km), Star Castle (fort, 1 km), Peninnis Head Lighthouse (fort, 2 km).