Skel Wick

Skel Wick is a bay in , . Skel Wick is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westray.

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is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 3½ miles west of Skel Wick.

Skel Wick

Latitude
59.3° or 59° 18′ north
Longitude
-2.9° or 2° 54′ west
Open location code
9CFV832X+2X
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spo Ness and Skelwick.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bay of Havey and Bay of Swartmill.

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