Head of the Right
Head of the Right is a cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Head of the Right is situated near the village Lyness, as well as near the locality Rinnigill.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scapa Flow Museum and Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy.
Scapa Flow Museum
Museum
Scapa Flow Museum is a war museum in Lyness on the Island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyness and Longhope.
Longhope
Village
Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. Longhope is situated 2½ miles south of Head of the Right.
Point of Hackness
Locality
Point of Hackness is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Head of the Right.
Head of the Right
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
58.83333° or 58° 50′ north
Longitude
-3.2° or 3° 12′ west
Open location code
9CCRRRM2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Head of the Right” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Head of the Right”
- Swedish: “Head of the Right”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rinnigill and Crockness.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lyness and Ore Bay.
Orkney Islands: Highlights
Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.
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