Gorseness
Gorseness is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Gorseness is situated nearby to the locality Crookness, as well as near Hackland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seal Skerry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rendall and Tingwall.
Rendall
Village
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Rendall is a parish on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is in the north west of the island and lies east of the parishes of Birsay and Evie and north east of Harray. The island of Gairsay is also in the parish. Rendall is situated 1½ miles west of Gorseness.
Tingwall
Village
Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the north-east coast of Orkney's West Mainland on the Gairsay Sound in the parish of Evie and Rendall. Tingwall is situated 2 miles northwest of Gorseness.
Evie
Village
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Evie is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between Birsay and Rendall, forming the coastline opposite the isle of Rousay. Evie is situated 4 miles northwest of Gorseness.
Gorseness
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.05892° or 59° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.02176° or 3° 1′ 18″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
9CFR3X5H+H7GeoNames ID
11184393
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