Scad Head

Scad Head is a cape in , . Scad Head is situated near the locality , as well as near .
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  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Risa and Cava.
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Rysa Little, commonly referred to as Rysa… is situated 2 miles southeast of Scad Head.
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is an uninhabited island in the archipelago in . is situated 2½ miles east of Scad Head.
John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is one of the southern islands. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Scad Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houton and Lyness.
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is a settlement 5 miles southeast of on the island of , , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Scad Head.
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is a village on the east coast of the island of , , Scotland. is situated 4 miles south of Scad Head.
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is a parish and settlement on , . is situated 4½ miles northeast of Scad Head.

Scad Head

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Latitude
58.88771° or 58° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.23537° or 3° 14′ 7″ west
Open location code
9CCRVQQ7+3V
Geo­Names ID
2638456
Wiki­data ID
Q24638452

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scad Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Scad Head”
  • Swedish: “Scad Head”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Green Head and Pegal Head.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chalmers Hope and Lyrawa Bay.

Orkney Islands: Highlights

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