Taing Head
Taing Head is a point in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Taing Head is situated nearby to the locality Durga Ness, as well as near the hamlet Ham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Point
- Description: cape on Foula, in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Da Head o da Taing”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Foula and Foula Airport.
Foula
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foula is one of the Shetland Islands, some 20 miles out into the Atlantic west of Shetland Mainland. In 2011 it had a population of 30.
Foula Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foula Airfield is an airfield located on the remote island of Foula, part of the Shetland Islands in the north of Scotland.
Da Sneug
Peak
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Da Sneug is a peak, which is situated 2 miles west of Taing Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durga Ness and Ham.
Strem Ness
Locality
Photo: peter gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strem Ness is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Taing Head.
Taing Head
- Categories: cape and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taing Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taing Head”
- Swedish: “Taing Head”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Da Hametoon and Harrier.
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Highlights include Ham Voe and Head o’ Ruscar.
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