Lyness

Lyness is a village on the east coast of the island of , , Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scapa Flow Museum and Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy.

Museum
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is a war museum in on the , , . is situated 580 feet west of Lyness.

Cemetery
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is situated 3,100 feet west of Lyness.

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is a Martello Tower on , , Scotland. is situated 1 mile southeast of Lyness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longhope and Point of Hackness.

Village
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is a coastal settlement on the island of , in , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles south of Lyness.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lyness.

Lyness

Latitude
58.83348° or 58° 50′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.19399° or 3° 11′ 38″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
9CCRRRM4+9C
Geo­Names ID
11876736
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