Wind Wick

Wind Wick is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Wind Wick is situated near the locality Hesta Head, as well as near Liddel.

Places of Interest

Highlights: South Ronaldsay and Cairns O‘ The Bu.

South Ronaldsay

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South Ronaldsay is the most southerly of the…

Cairns O‘ The Bu

Archaeological site

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Cairns O‘ The Bu is an archaeological site.

Ward Hill

Peak

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Ward Hill is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandwick and Brough Ness.

Sandwick

Locality

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Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. Sandwick is situated 2 miles northwest of Wind Wick.

Brough Ness

Locality

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Brough Ness is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wind Wick.

Herston

Hamlet

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Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is situated 4 miles northwest of Wind Wick.

Wind Wick

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.76667° or 58° 46′ north

Longitude

-2.93333° or 2° 56′ west

Open location code

9CCVQ388+MM

GeoNames ID

2633839

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hesta Head and Liddel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ossi Taing and Hesta Rock.

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