Avon - Featured Destinations

Avon Map and Guide

Welcome to this map and guide of Avon in England. This map shows a growing collection of 360 panoramas and virtual tours taken around Avon by various panoramic photographers. Simply select a pin on the map to begin exploring. View this map as either a street map, terrain map or as a satellite image of England. Select the 'Earth' option to view it using the Google Earth plugin.

About Avon

Avon used to be an English county on the west coast, named after the Avon River and bordered by Somerset and Gloucestershire. In 1996, Avon county was abolished and split up to form Bath and North East Somerset, City of Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire as individual areas. The name 'Avon' still persists in popular reference and persists in some literature. The largest city in the area is Bristol, please see that page for Bristol information about local attractions and places of interest. Avon Valley - Aside from Bristol and Bath, which draw by far the greatest numbers to the region, Avon Valley also has plenty to offer visitors, and among the top attractions are:

• Avon Valley Country Park
• Avon River and Gorge
• Clifton Suspension Bridge
• Avon Valley Railway
• Bristol Zoo Gardens
• Clovelly Village
• Jane Austen Centre in Bath
• 86 Different Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), managed by Natural England

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