The Ness

The Ness is a locality in , . The Ness is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: cape near Stromness, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Point of Ness”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Stromness Museum and Outer Holm.

Museum
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is a small independent museum in the…

Islet
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an islet.

Islet
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small inhabited island in …

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.

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is a port on the Mainland of the , with a population of roughly 2200.

Locality
Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on , in , Scotland. is situated 2 miles north of The Ness.

The Ness

Latitude
58.95238° or 58° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.29428° or 3° 17′ 39″ west
Open location code
9CCRXP24+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1467939389
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2641802
Wiki­data ID
Q24639740
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Ness” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Ness”
  • Swedish: “The Ness (udde i Storbritannien, Skottland, Orkneyöarna, lat 58,95, long -3,29)”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ness and Coplands Dock.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Volunteers’ battery and Seatricity Ltd.

Orkney Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.

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