Ness of Howe

Ness of Howe is a cape in , . Ness of Howe is situated near the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 72 feet (22 metres)
  • Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shapinsay and Castle Bloody.

Photo: Purplebaron, Public domain.
is one of the smaller , a short ferry ride from Mainland Orkney.

Archaeological site
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a prehistoric feature on the of , , .

Islet
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is an uninhabited island off the coast of in the Islands, . is situated 2 miles west of Ness of Howe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balfour and Quholm.

Village
Photo: Shirley Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of , . is situated 2 miles west of Ness of Howe.

Hamlet
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a farm in the northeast of , in the islands of , Scotland. is situated 3 miles north of Ness of Howe.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Ness of Howe.

Ness of Howe

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Latitude
59.03333° or 59° 2′ north
Longitude
-2.85° or 2° 51′ west
Open location code
9CFV25M2+82
Geo­Names ID
2646495
Wiki­data ID
Q24641613

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ness of Howe” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ness of Howe”
  • Swedish: “Ness of Howe”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vasa Point and Burroughston.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bay of Sandsgarth and Ward Hill (Shapinsay).

Orkney Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.

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