Horse of Copinsay

The Horse of Copinsay, also known as the Horse, is a rectangular uninhabited sea stack to the north east of in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
  • Islet
  • Description: island in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Copinsay and Copinsay Lighthouse.
is one of the Orkney Islands in , lying off the east coast of the Orkney Mainland.
is a small tidal island in , near…
1½ miles southwest of Horse of Copinsay
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Latitude
58.91066° or 58° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.65807° or 2° 39′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CCVW86R+7Q
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natural = coastline
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place = islet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horse of Copinsay” goes by many names.
Horse of CopinsayCebuano
Horse of CopinsayDutch
Horse of CopinsayItalian
ホース・オヴ・コピンゼイ島Japanese
Horse of CopinsayNorwegian Nynorsk
Horse of CopinsaySwedish

Localities in the Area

Curious Places to Discover

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Orkney Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Kirkwall and Stromness.