Altars of Linay
Altars of Linay is in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Altars of Linay is situated nearby to the hamlet Ancumtoun, as well as near the locality Linklet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Rock
- Description: group of rocks in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Altars of Linay Rocks” and “Altars of Linnay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Airport.
North Ronaldsay
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay is the most northerly of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.
North Ronaldsay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Airport is located on North Ronaldsay island, 28 NM northeast by north of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 2 miles south of Altars of Linay.
Altars of Linay
- Categories: group of rocks and landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Altars of Linay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Altars of Linay”
- Swedish: “Altars of Linay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linklet and Easting.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turrie Ness and Bay of Ryasgeo.
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