Twinness
Twinness is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Twinness is situated near the hamlet Bustatoun, as well as near Hollandstoun.Places of Interest
Highlights: North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Airport.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay
Archaeological site
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun and Ancumtoun.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. 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′ north
Longitude
-2.45° or 2° 27′ west
Open location code
9CFV8HX2+X2
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hollandstoun and Nesstoun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory and Twinness Rocks.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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