Linga Sound

Linga Sound is the strait between the islands of and in the islands of Scotland. It leads into St. Catherines Bay from the north.
Wikipedia
  • Sound
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
  • …is also known as “Linga Sound, Orkney”
  • Description: sound in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stronsay Airport and Linga Holm.

Aerodrome
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located on , Orkney…

Island
Photo: Dave Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, commonly known as Linga, Midgarth and the…

Islet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a small island in the Orkney…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall and Stronsay.

Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the village on the island of , in the Orkney Islands of . is situated 2½ miles east of Linga Sound.

Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , with a population in 2011 of 349.

Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland. is situated 3½ miles west of Linga Sound.

Linga Sound

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Latitude
59.15° or 59° 9′ north
Longitude
-2.66667° or 2° 40′ west
Open location code
9CFV582M+28
Geo­Names ID
2644463
Wiki­data ID
Q6553732

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Linga Sound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Linga Sound”
  • German: “Linga Sound”
  • Swedish: “Linga Sound”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Links Ness and Whitehall Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Huip Sound and Little Linga.

Orkney Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Kirkwall and Stromness.

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