Noup Head

Noup Head is a cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Noup Head is situated near the village Pierowall, as well as near the locality Rackwick.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westray Lighthouse and Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray.

Lighthouse

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Noup Head Lighthouse lies on the north west headland of the isle of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland.

Archaeological site

Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Noup Head.

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village

Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney… Pierowall is situated 3 miles east of Noup Head.

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Latitude

59.33303° or 59° 19′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.07012° or 3° 4′ 12″ west

Open location code

9CFR8WMH+6X

GeoNames ID

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Explore places such as Rackwick and Broughton.

Highlights include North Hill and Bay of Noup.

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