Loch of Kirbister

The Loch of Kirbister is a small, shallow, somewhat triangular-shaped loch located on Mainland Orkney, , in the parish of . It lies 5 mi southwest of on a cultivated land between two hills.
Wikipedia
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 metres)
  • Description: loch in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirbister Mill and Hobbister House.

Watermill
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a watermill.

House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
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is situated 2½ miles southwest of Loch of Kirbister.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orphir and HMS Royal Oak.

Village
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish and settlement on , . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Loch of Kirbister.

Locality
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was one of five Revenge-class… is situated 3½ miles southeast of Loch of Kirbister.

Locality
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is a parish on . is situated 4 miles northeast of Loch of Kirbister.

Loch of Kirbister

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Latitude
58.95° or 58° 57′ north
Longitude
-3.08333° or 3° 5′ west
Open location code
9CCRWWX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2645342
Wiki­data ID
Q16894264

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch of Kirbister” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Loch of Kirbister”
  • Swedish: “Loch of Kirbister”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hobbister and Kirbister.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holm of Groundwater and Holm of Westquoy.

Orkney Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.

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