Bea Ness
Bea Ness is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bea Ness is situated nearby to the village Kettletoft, as well as near the locality Grey Manse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanday and Sanday Airport.
Sanday
Photo: calflier001, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanday is one of the Orkney Islands, northeast of Orkney Mainland. It's a thin low-lying strap, about 12 miles long but seldom reaching a mile wide, flanked by sandy beaches.
Sanday Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanday Airport is located 20 NM north northeast of Kirkwall Airport on Sanday, Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sanday Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee. Sanday Airport is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bea Ness.
Quoyness chambered cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quoyness chambered cairn is a Neolithic burial monument located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. Similar to Maeshowe in design, the tomb was probably built around 3000 BC.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kettletoft and Whitehall.
Kettletoft
Village
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kettletoft is a settlement on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. The B9068 road runs from Kettletoft to Scar and the B9069 from Kettletoft to Northwall.
Whitehall
Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehall is the village on the island of Stronsay, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It is a small village with about 50 houses. It also has a shop, a café and heritage centre, known as the Fish Mart; the Stronsay Hotel, with attached pub; a post office, a fisherman's pier and a ferry pier. Whitehall is situated 6 miles south of Bea Ness.
Bea Ness
- 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
59.23087° or 59° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.60353° or 2° 36′ 13″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
9CFV69JW+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3168848219OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bea Ness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bea Ness”
- Swedish: “Bea Ness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grey Manse and Seal Skerry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanday Post Office and Cross Kirk.
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