Sand Wick
Sand Wick is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sand Wick is situated near the locality Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20), as well as near Site of hut and searchlight emplacement (WW2).- Bay
- …lies at an elevation of 105 feet (32 metres)
- …is also known as “Sandwick Bay”
- Description: bay on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Ronaldsay and Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandwick and Herston.
Sandwick
Locality
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness.
Herston
Hamlet
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Sand Wick
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
58.78547° or 58° 47′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.98427° or 2° 59′ 3″ west
Open location code
9CCVQ2P8+57
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sand Wick” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sand Wick (luuk sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Orkney Islands)”
- Cebuano: “Sand Wick”
- Swedish: “Sand Wick (vik i Storbritannien, Orkneyöarna)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20) and Site of hut and searchlight emplacement (WW2).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Weems Castle, Broch and Start - South Ronaldsay West Coast Walk.
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