Pierowall
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights: Westray and Lady Kirk.
Westray
Westray is one of the Orkney Islands of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588.Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray
Archaeological site
Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray is an archaeological site.
Pierowall
- Type: Village with 563 residents
- Description: village on the island of Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.3187° or 59° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.99045° or 2° 59′ 26″ west
Population
563
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB PIE
Open location code
9CFV8295+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Pierowall” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pierowall”
- Dutch: “Pierowall”
- French: “Pierowall”
- Greek: “Πήρογουολ”
- Russian: “Пироволл”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Links and Broughton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Swimming Pool and Gospel Hall.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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