Bay of Cusvie
Bay of Cusvie is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bay of Cusvie is situated nearby to the locality Cusbay, as well as near Guith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calf of Eday and Faray.
Calf of Eday
Island
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The Calf of Eday is an uninhabited island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Eday. It is known for its wildlife and its prehistoric ruins. Calf of Eday is situated 2 miles east of Bay of Cusvie.
Faray
Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying between Eday and Westray. Previously inhabited, the low-lying island is now a successful grey seal breeding colony. Faray is situated 2 miles southwest of Bay of Cusvie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backaland.
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. Backaland is situated 5 miles south of Bay of Cusvie.
Bay of Cusvie
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Cuthes Bay”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.23333° or 59° 14′ northLongitude
-2.78333° or 2° 47′ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9CFV66M8+8MGeoNames ID
2651669
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cusbay and Guith.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vinquoy Hill and Cusbay.
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