Bow of Hoy
Bow of Hoy is a reef in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bow of Hoy is situated near the locality Point of Oxan, as well as near Breck Ness.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoy, Braebister and Graemsay.
Graemsay
Island
Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. Graemsay is situated 2 miles east of Bow of Hoy.
Hoy Sound Low Light
Lighthouse
Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.
Stromness
Stromness is a port on the Mainland of the Orkney Islands, with a population of roughly 2200.Cairston
Locality
Cairston is a village on Mainland, in Orkney, Scotland. Cairston is situated 4 miles northeast of Bow of Hoy.
Bow of Hoy
- Reef
- …lies at an elevation of 13 feet (4 metres)
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
58.93333° or 58° 56′ north
Longitude
-3.35° or 3° 21′ west
Open location code
9CCRWMM2+82
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Point of Oxan and Hoy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sel Wick and Hoy Skerries.
Orkney Islands: Highlights
Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.
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