Sands of Evie
The Sands of Evie is a sandy beach landform near the village of Evie on Mainland Orkney, Scotland, protected by the Point of Hellia headland. This beach forms the southern boundary of Aikerness Bay, an element of Eynhallow Sound.
- Undersea bank
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Evie Sands”
- Description: beach of Aikerness Bay, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Broch of Gurness
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Villages in the Area
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Tingwall
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2½ miles southeast of Sands of Evie
Rendall
Rendall is a parish on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.
4 miles south of Sands of Evie
Sands of Evie
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Latitude
59.11667° or 59° 7′ north
Longitude
-3.1° or 3° 6′ west
Open location code
9CFR4W82+M2
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