Point of Tuberry
Point of Tuberry is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Point of Tuberry is situated nearby to the locality Moi Geo, as well as near South House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cava and SMS Markgraf.
Cava
Island
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Cava is an uninhabited island in the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is 107 hectares in extent and rises to 38 metres above sea level. The literal meaning of the name is calf island, a terminology often used to designate a small island near to a larger one.
SMS Markgraf
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SMS Markgraf was the third dreadnought battleship of the four-ship König class. She served in the Imperial German Navy during World War I. The battleship was laid down in November 1911 and launched on 4 June 1913.
SMS Kronprinz
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SMS Kronprinz was the last dreadnought battleship of the four-ship König class of the German Imperial Navy. The battleship was laid down in November 1911 and launched on 21 February 1914.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hangaback and Houton.
Hangaback
Locality
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Hangaback is a locality, which is situated 3 miles north of Point of Tuberry.
Houton
Village
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Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964. Houton is situated 3 miles northwest of Point of Tuberry.
Lyness
Village
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Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048. Lyness is situated 3½ miles southwest of Point of Tuberry.
Point of Tuberry
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.87628° or 58° 52′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.15624° or 3° 9′ 23″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9CCRVRGV+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 915612784OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2635399
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Localities in the Area
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