Faraclett Head
Faraclett Head is a cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Faraclett Head is situated near the locality Sourin, as well as near Soundybraes.
- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- Description: headland on Rousay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holm of Scockness and Kili Holm.
Holm of Scockness
Islet
The Holm of Scockness is a small island in the Orkney Islands, between Rousay and Egilsay.
Faraclett Head
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Latitude
59.18467° or 59° 11′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.97275° or 2° 58′ 22″ west
Open location code
9CFV52MG+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Faraclett Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Faraclett Head”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Faraclett Head”
- Swedish: “Faraclett Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sourin and Soundybraes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lock of Scockness, broch, Rousay and Loch of Scockness.
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