Broad Shoal
Broad Shoal is a shoal in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Broad Shoal is situated near the locality Vasa Point, as well as near The Galt.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sweyn Holm and Seal Skerry.
Sweyn Holm
Islet
Sweyn Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, next to Gairsay. Sweyn Holm is situated 1½ miles northwest of Broad Shoal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfour and Quholm.
Balfour
Village
Balfour is a village on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney. Balfour is situated 2½ miles south of Broad Shoal.
Quholm
Hamlet
Quholm is a farm in the northeast of Shapinsay, in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. Quholm is situated 3½ miles east of Broad Shoal.
Tingwall
Village
Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the… Tingwall is situated 4½ miles west of Broad Shoal.
Broad Shoal
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.06667° or 59° 4′ north
Longitude
-2.93333° or 2° 56′ west
Open location code
9CFV3388+MM
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vasa Point and The Galt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Skertours and Grass Holm.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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