Kettletoft
Kettletoft is a settlement on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. The B9068 road runs from Kettletoft to Scar and the B9069 from Kettletoft to Northwall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Orkney Islands, Scotland
- Also known as: “Kettletott”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanday and Sanday Airport.
Sanday
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanday is one of the Orkney Islands, northeast of Orkney Mainland. It's a thin low-lying strap, about 12 miles long but seldom reaching a mile wide, flanked by sandy beaches.
Sanday Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanday Airport is located 20 NM north northeast of Kirkwall Airport on Sanday, Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sanday Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee. Sanday Airport is situated 1½ miles northeast of Kettletoft.
Quoyness chambered cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quoyness chambered cairn is a Neolithic burial monument located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. Similar to Maeshowe in design, the tomb was probably built around 3000 BC.
Kettletoft
- Category: locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.23182° or 59° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.60012° or 2° 36′ 0″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KETOpen location code
9CFV69JX+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 611216770OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2645744Wikidata ID
Q15739577
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Kettletoft” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kettletoft”
- Greek: “Κέτλτοφτ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kettletoft”
- Russian: “Кеттлтофт”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanday Post Office and Cross Kirk.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kettletoft”. Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.