Burray Haas
Burray Haas is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burray Haas is situated nearby to the locality Ayrsdale, as well as near Sandpit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include East Broch of Burray and Italian Chapel.
East Broch of Burray
Archaeological site
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Broch of Burray is an archaeological site.
Italian Chapel
Church
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in Orkney, Scotland. It was built during the Second World War by Italian prisoners of war, who were housed on the previously uninhabited island while they constructed the Churchill Barriers to the east of Scapa Flow.
Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement
Castle
Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement is situated 1½ miles northeast of Burray Haas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burray Ness and Rose Ness.
Burray Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burray Ness is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Burray Haas.
Rose Ness
Locality
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles east of Burray Haas.
St Mary’s
Village
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2 miles northwest of Burray Haas.
Burray Haas
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in the north of Burray, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: cape
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.87342° or 58° 52′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.88279° or 2° 52′ 58″ westOpen location code
9CCVV4F8+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 611056137OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2654241Wikidata ID
Q24654743
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Burray Haas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Burray Haas”
- Swedish: “Burray Haas”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ayrsdale and Sandpit.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Northfield Battery and Observation Post (WW2) and Ayresdale Broch aka West Broch of Burray.
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