Chalmers Hope
Chalmers Hope is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Chalmers Hope is situated nearby to the locality Green Head, as well as near Pegal Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Risa and Holm of Houton.
Risa
Islet
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Risa is situated 2½ miles southeast of Chalmers Hope.
Holm of Houton
Islet
Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Houton is one of the southern Orkney islands. Holm of Houton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chalmers Hope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houton and Lyness.
Houton
Village
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Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964. Houton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chalmers Hope.
Lyness
Village
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Lyness is situated 4 miles south of Chalmers Hope.
Hangaback
Locality
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hangaback is a locality, which is situated 4 miles northeast of Chalmers Hope.
Chalmers Hope
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.88816° or 58° 53′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.23921° or 3° 14′ 21″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9CCRVQQ6+78GeoNames ID
2653384
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Head and Pegal Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scad Head and Bring Head.
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