The Wing
The Wing is a cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland. The Wing is situated near the locality Brough Ness, as well as near Liddel.Places of Interest
Highlights: St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay and Burwick.
Burwick
Dwelling
Burwick is a small harbour on the island of South Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay
Historic building
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
Sandwick
Locality
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. Sandwick is situated 3½ miles north of The Wing.
Herston
Hamlet
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is situated 5 miles north of The Wing.
The Wing
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.73942° or 58° 44′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.97554° or 2° 58′ 32″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9CCVP2QF+QQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Wing” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “The Wing”
- Swedish: “The Wing”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Liddel and Hesta Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lother Rock and Barth Head.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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