Kirk Taing
Kirk Taing is a reef in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Kirk Taing is situated near the hamlet Southtown, as well as near the locality Burray Ness.Places of Interest
Highlights include East Broch of Burray and Echna Loch.
East Broch of Burray
Archaeological site
East Broch of Burray is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles north of Kirk Taing.
Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney
Lighthouse
Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kirk Taing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burray Ness and Ayre of Cara.
Grim Ness
Locality
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island… Grim Ness is situated 2 miles south of Kirk Taing.
Kirk Taing
- Reef
- …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
58.85° or 58° 51′ north
Longitude
-2.88333° or 2° 53′ west
Open location code
9CCVR4X8+XM
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Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Southtown and Burray Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burray and Rumley Point.
Orkney Islands: Highlights
Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.
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