Loch of Hundland
The Loch of Hundland is a shallow freshwater loch in the parish of Birsay in the north west of the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. The loch lies between the larger lochs of Swannay and Boardhouse and acts as the main water catchment for Loch of Boardhouse.
- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 89 feet (27 metres)
- Description: lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outflows to the Burn of Kirbuster
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirbuster Farm Museum and Loch of Boardhouse.
Loch of Boardhouse
Vinquin, broch, 145m SSW of Upper Arsdale
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.
Twatt
Village
Dounby
Village
Loch of Hundland
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
59.11667° or 59° 7′ north
Longitude
-3.23333° or 3° 14′ west
Open location code
9CFR4Q88+MM
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch of Hundland” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch of Hundland”
- Swedish: “Loch of Hundland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kirbuster and Abune-the-Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hundland Hill and Kirbuster Hill.
Orkney Islands: Highlights
Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.
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