Burray Ness
Burray Ness is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burray Ness is situated nearby to the locality Grey Stones, as well as near Burray Haas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include East Broch of Burray and Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney.
East Broch of Burray
Archaeological site
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Broch of Burray is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Burray Ness.
Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney
Lighthouse
Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Ness Lighthouse, Orkney is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burray Ness.
Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement
Castle
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Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement is situated 2½ miles north of Burray Ness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rose Ness and Ayre of Cara.
Rose Ness
Locality
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Burray Ness.
Ayre of Cara
Locality
Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayre of Cara is a locality, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Burray Ness.
Grim Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of South Ronaldsay, in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level. Grim Ness is situated 2½ miles south of Burray Ness.
Burray Ness
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in the east of Burray, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: cape
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.8527° or 58° 51′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.85929° or 2° 51′ 33″ westOpen location code
9CCVV43R+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 611055642OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2654240Wikidata ID
Q24654745
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Burray Ness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Burray Ness”
- Swedish: “Burray Ness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grey Stones and Burray Haas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Lawrence’s Church and Hillock of Fea, broch site.
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