Rapness Sound

Rapness Sound is a strait in , . Rapness Sound is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Holm of Faray and Faray.

Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a small island in …

Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small in , , lying between and .

Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small island in the Orkney Islands, near to the west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Backaland.

Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland.

Rapness Sound

Latitude
59.22775° or 59° 13′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.8588° or 2° 51′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CFV64HR+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 931973249
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­strait
Geo­Names ID
2639633
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Point of Huro and Weather Ness.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Burnt Mounds (Prehistoric site of) and Craw Tua Mound.

Orkney Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.

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