Bow Head
Bow Head is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bow Head is situated near the locality The Noust, as well as near the hamlet Aikerness.Places of Interest
Highlights: Papa Westray and Westray Airport.
Westray Airport
Aerodrome
Westray Airport is an airport at Aikerness, on Westray in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Papa Westray Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierowall.
Pierowall
Village
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney… Pierowall is situated 3 miles southwest of Bow Head.
Bow Head
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: cape
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.35891° or 59° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.95405° or 2° 57′ 15″ west
Open location code
9CFV925W+H9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bow Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bow Head”
- Swedish: “Bow Head”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Noust and Aikerness.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cist and Saddle Quern and Westray Airport Terminal.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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