Bay of Greentoft
Bay of Greentoft is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bay of Greentoft is situated nearby to the locality War Ness, as well as near Southside.- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Greentoft Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muckle Green Holm.
Muckle Green Holm
Islet
Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muckle Green Holm is an uninhabited island in the North Isles of the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is roughly 28 hectares in extent and rises to 28 metres above sea level, the summit having a triangulation pillar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backaland and Quholm.
Backaland
Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063.
Quholm
Hamlet
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quholm is a farm in the northeast of Shapinsay, in the islands of Orkney, Scotland.
Stronsay
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stronsay is one of the Orkney Islands, with a population in 2011 of 349. It's low-lying, indented by three large bays, with its main settlement at Whitehall.
Bay of Greentoft
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.14237° or 59° 8′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.77107° or 2° 46′ 16″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
9CFV46RH+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7356544478OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Bay of Greentoft from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bay of Greentoft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bay of Greentoft”
- Swedish: “Bay of Greentoft”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as War Ness and Southside.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hannah’s Kirk and Stackel Brae.
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