Puldrite Skerry
Puldrite Skerry is in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Puldrite Skerry is situated nearby to the locality Crookness, as well as near Gorseness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seal Skerry and Vasa Loch.
Vasa Loch
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Vasa Loch is a brackish lagoon in southwestern Shapinsay, Orkney Islands. This water body has been shown on early maps of the island in a very similar shape and size to its current geometry, separated from the North Sea by a narrow strip of raised beach. Vasa Loch is situated 2 miles east of Puldrite Skerry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfour and Rendall.
Balfour
Village
Photo: Shirley Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balfour is a village on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney. The village is situated on Elwick Bay, which was used as an anchorage by Haakon IV of Norway before sailing south to eventual defeat at the Battle of Largs in 1263. Balfour is situated 3 miles southeast of Puldrite Skerry.
Rendall
Village
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rendall is a parish on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is in the north west of the island and lies east of the parishes of Birsay and Evie and north east of Harray. The island of Gairsay is also in the parish. Rendall is situated 3 miles west of Puldrite Skerry.
Tingwall
Village
Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the north-east coast of Orkney's West Mainland on the Gairsay Sound in the parish of Evie and Rendall. Tingwall is situated 3½ miles northwest of Puldrite Skerry.
Puldrite Skerry
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.05° or 59° 3′ northLongitude
-2.98333° or 2° 59′ westOpen location code
9CFV3228+2MGeoNames ID
2639863
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crookness and Gorseness.
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