North Ness
North Ness is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ness is situated near the locality Little Ayre, as well as near the village Longhope.Places of Interest
Highlights: Crockness Martello tower and Scapa Flow Museum.
Crockness Martello tower
Crockness Martello Tower is a Martello Tower on Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Crockness Martello tower is situated 1½ miles northeast of North Ness.Scapa Flow Museum
Museum
Scapa Flow Museum is a war museum in Lyness on the Island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Scapa Flow Museum is situated 2 miles north of North Ness.
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is a former… Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is situated 2 miles east of North Ness.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longhope and Lyness.
Longhope
Village
Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland.
Lyness
Village
Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Lyness is situated 2 miles north of North Ness.
Point of Hackness
Locality
Point of Hackness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles east of North Ness.
North Ness
- Type: Locality
- Description: hamlet in Walls and Flotta, Hoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland
- Category: hamlet
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.8057° or 58° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.20521° or 3° 12′ 19″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9CCRRQ4V+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Little Ayre and Hall of Seatter.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Longhope Pier and Longhope Post Office.
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