Twinness
Twinness is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Twinness is situated nearby to the hamlet Bustatoun, as well as near Hollandstoun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay and Broch of Burrian.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay is an archaeological site.
Broch of Burrian
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Broch of Burrian is an Iron Age broch located on North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, in Scotland.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay
Building
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun and Ancumtoun.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Ancumtoun is situated 2½ miles northeast of Twinness.
Twinness
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Twinness Point” and “Twinyas Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.35° or 59° 21′ northLongitude
-2.45° or 2° 27′ westOpen location code
9CFV8HX2+X2GeoNames ID
2635304
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Highlights include North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and Twinness Rocks.
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