The Crook
The Crook is a point in Orkney Islands, Scotland. The Crook is situated near the locality Tor Ness, as well as near Lamb Head.Places of Interest
Highlights: Lea Shun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stronsay and Whitehall.
Stronsay
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
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″ north
Longitude
-2.57662° or 2° 34′ 36″ west
Open location code
9CFV3CGF+99
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tor Ness and Lamb Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ingale Sound and Bay of Houseby.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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