Longhope
Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. South Walls is linked to Hoy by causeway; Longhope is the largest settlement on the two islands. The settlement is situated on the B9047, the main road on Hoy and South Walls.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 feet (30 metres)
- …is also known as “Longhope, Orkney”
- Description: village in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Longhope Lifeboat Museum and Hackness Martello Tower and Battery.
Longhope Lifeboat Museum
Longhope Lifeboat Museum is a museum at Brims on the island of Hoy in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
1½ miles southwest of Longhope
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery
Hackness Martello Tower and Battery is a former…
2 miles east of Longhope
Crockness Martello tower
Crockness Martello Tower is a Martello Tower on Hoy, Orkney, Scotland.
2 miles northeast of Longhope
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brims and Point of Hackness.
Point of Hackness
Point of Hackness is a locality.
2 miles east of Longhope
Longhope
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Latitude
58.79878° or 58° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.2038° or 3° 12′ 14″ west
Open location code
9CCRQQXW+GF
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Xhosa—“Longhope” goes by many names.
LonghopeBasque
LonghopeDanish
Longhope (Orkney)Danish
Longhope, OrkneyDutch
LonghopeItalian
LonghopeXhosa
Longhope (Orkney)Xhosa
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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