Bay of Suckquoy

Bay of Suckquoy is a bay in , . Bay of Suckquoy is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Braebuster and Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday.

House
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is a house.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles south of Bay of Suckquoy.

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is a large, lowland, freshwater loch on the Orkney mainland in . The loch is roughly triangular in shape and is shallow with a flat bottom that gradually deepens from west to east. It lies approximately 4 mi southeast of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Bay of Suckquoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tankerness and St Andrews.

Village
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is a district in the parish in , . Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of and 1 kilometre east of . is situated 2 miles west of Bay of Suckquoy.

Locality
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is a parish on in . It is located east of the town of and the parish of and lies north of Holm and west of . is situated 2½ miles west of Bay of Suckquoy.

Bay of Suckquoy

Latitude
58.95° or 58° 57′ north
Longitude
-2.8° or 2° 48′ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CCVW5XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
2636569
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Satellite Map

Discover Bay of Suckquoy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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