Point of Avelshay
Point of Avelshay is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Point of Avelshay is situated near the locality Brinian, as well as near Sourin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wyre and Cubbie Roo’s Burden, chambered cairn, Rousay.
Cubbie Roo’s Burden, chambered cairn, Rousay
Archaeological site
Cubbie Roo’s Burden, chambered cairn, Rousay is an archaeological site.
Cobbie Row’s Castle
Castle
Cobbie Row's Castle is the oldest medieval castle known to exist in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tingwall and Evie.
Tingwall
Village
Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the… Tingwall is situated 4 miles southwest of Point of Avelshay.
Evie
Village
Evie is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Evie is situated 4½ miles southwest of Point of Avelshay.
Quholm
Hamlet
Quholm is a farm in the northeast of Shapinsay, in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. Quholm is situated 6 miles southeast of Point of Avelshay.
Point of Avelshay
- Point
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
59.13333° or 59° 8′ north
Longitude
-2.96667° or 2° 58′ west
Open location code
9CFV42MM+88
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brinian and Sourin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point of the Wart and Wyre Sound.
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