Point of Backaquoy

Point of Backaquoy is a point in , . Point of Backaquoy is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Damsay and Holm of Grimbister.
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is an islet in the archipelago in .
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is an inhabited tidal islet in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland.
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is an Iron Age underground structure known as a souterrain. is situated 1½ miles south of Point of Backaquoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Finstown and Firth.
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is a village in the parish of on , , . is situated 2 miles west of Point of Backaquoy.
is a civil parish mainly on . is situated 2 miles west of Point of Backaquoy.
John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish on , Scotland. is situated 3 miles north of Point of Backaquoy.

Point of Backaquoy

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Latitude
59.01667° or 59° 1′ north
Longitude
-3.06667° or 3° 4′ west
Open location code
9CFR2W8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2656678

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Quatquoy and Coubister.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bay of Firth and Ferry Point.

Orkney Islands: Highlights

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