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Vest Ness

Vest Ness is a point in , . Vest Ness is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Knap of Howar and Papa Westray Airport.

Archaeological site
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The on the island of in , , is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone house in northern Europe.

Aerodrome
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is located 22 NM north of on , , . The facility is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to .

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
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is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 3½ miles west of Vest Ness.

Vest Ness

Latitude
59.33333° or 59° 20′ north
Longitude
-2.9° or 2° 54′ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9CFV83MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2634971
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