Point of Cott

Point of Cott is a point in , . Point of Cott is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Westray and Westray Airport.

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is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Aerodrome
is an airport at Aikerness, on in the , . Westray Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee. is situated 2½ miles north of Point of Cott.

Church
The at is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of , in , . The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay.

Point of Cott

Latitude
59.31667° or 59° 19′ north
Longitude
-2.95° or 2° 57′ west
Open location code
9CFV8382+M2
Geo­Names ID
2652271
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bay of Brough and Gill Point.

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