The Crook
The Crook is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. The Crook is situated nearby to the locality Tor Ness, as well as near Lamb Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lea Shun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stronsay and Whitehall.
Stronsay
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stronsay is one of the Orkney Islands, with a population in 2011 of 349. It's low-lying, indented by three large bays, with its main settlement at Whitehall.
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 4½ miles north of The Crook.
The Crook
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.07599° or 59° 4′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.57662° or 2° 34′ 36″ westOpen location code
9CFV3CGF+99GeoNames ID
9782400
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