Point of Cletts
Point of Cletts is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Point of Cletts is situated nearby to the locality Peat Point, as well as near the village Lyness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Risa and Fara.
Risa
Islet
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Rysa Little, commonly referred to as Rysa, is an uninhabited island in the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is approximately 32 hectares in area, and rises to 20 metres above sea level.
Fara
Island
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Fara is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying in Scapa Flow between the islands of Flotta and Hoy. It has been uninhabited since the 1960s. The island’s name is used as a house name at Stromness Primary School, the other houses being Cava, Rysa, and Switha…
Scapa Flow Museum
Museum
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Scapa Flow Museum is a war museum in Lyness on the Island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Housed within a refurbished Romney hut and oil fuel pump house at the former Lyness royal naval base HMS Proserpine, the museum charts the history of Orkney's involvement in World War I and World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyness and Point of Hackness.
Lyness
Village
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Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048.
Point of Hackness
Locality
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Point of Hackness is a locality, which is situated 3½ miles southeast of Point of Cletts.
Longhope
Village
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Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. South Walls is linked to Hoy by causeway; Longhope is the largest settlement on the two islands. The settlement is situated on the B9047, the main road on Hoy and South Walls. Longhope is situated 3½ miles south of Point of Cletts.
Point of Cletts
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.8481° or 58° 50′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.19891° or 3° 11′ 56″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9CCRRRX2+6CGeoNames ID
2652864
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Peat Point and Pegal Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rysa Bay and Mill Bay.
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