Bay of Moclett

Bay of Moclett is a bay in , . Bay of Moclett is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Papa Westray and Knap of Howar.

is one of the north of mainland Scotland - nearly the northernmost, but North Ronaldsay edges it by half a mile. measures 4 miles north-south and a mile across, and is more low-lying and fertile than nearby Westray.

Archaeological site
The on the island of in , , is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone house in northern Europe.

Aerodrome
Photo: Me677, Public domain.
is located 22 NM north of on , , . The facility is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay.

Bay of Moclett

Latitude
59.32646° or 59° 19′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.89606° or 2° 53′ 46″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9CFV84G3+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8639886195
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2642397
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Satellite Map

Discover Bay of Moclett from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Holland and Spo Ness.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moclett Pier and Loch of St Tredwell.

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