Roan Head

Roan Head is a cape in , . Roan Head is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
  • Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calf of Flotta and Nevi Skerry.
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The is a small island in , .
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is a skerry situated in in the Orkney Islands.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whome and Hoxa Head.
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, referred to as Burnside by locals, is the…
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is a locality.
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is a small settlement on the island…

Roan Head

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Latitude
58.84665° or 58° 50′ 48″ north
Longitude
-3.07223° or 3° 4′ 20″ west
Open location code
9CCRRWWH+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 890454080
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2639290
Wiki­data ID
Q24638235

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Red Face and Golta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include YMCA, Flotta (WW1 ruins) and Old pier (post-medieval).

Orkney Islands: Highlights

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