Twinness
Twinness is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Twinness is situated near the village Balfour, as well as near the locality Vasa Point.- Point
- …lies at an elevation of 43 feet (13 metres)
- …is also known as “Twinness Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balfour Castle and Thieves Holm.
Balfour Castle
Hotel
Balfour Castle is a historic building on the southwest of Shapinsay, Orkney Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfour and Head of Holland.
Head of Holland
Locality
Head of Holland is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southeast of Twinness.
Kirkwall
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland.
Twinness
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
59.03333° or 59° 2′ north
Longitude
-2.93333° or 2° 56′ west
Open location code
9CFV23M8+8M
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vasa Point and St Ola.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strombery and The String.
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