Turrie Ness
Turrie Ness is a meadow in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Turrie Ness is situated nearby to the locality The Staff, as well as near Grey Stane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Meadow
- Description: headland on North Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Tor Ness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Airport.
North Ronaldsay
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay is the most northerly of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.
North Ronaldsay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Airport is located on North Ronaldsay island, 28 NM northeast by north of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.
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.
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. Bustatoun is situated 2 miles south of Turrie Ness.
Turrie Ness
- Category: cape
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.38319° or 59° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.42952° or 2° 25′ 46″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9CFV9HMC+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 416762846OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Turrie Ness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tor Ness”
- Swedish: “Tor Ness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Turrie Ness Hill and Grey Stane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grithamy Dyke and Verracott, North Ronaldsay.
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