Tingwall

Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the north-east coast of 's West Mainland on the Gairsay Sound in the parish of Evie and Rendall.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Tingwall, Orkney”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ness of Woodwick, broch, 970m E of Lower Bisgarth.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evie and Rendall.

Village
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is a parish and village on , . The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between and , forming the coastline opposite the isle of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Tingwall.

Village
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish on , Scotland. It is in the north west of the island and lies east of the parishes of and and north east of . The island of is also in the parish. is situated 2 miles southwest of Tingwall.

Village
Photo: Shirley Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of , . The village is situated on Elwick Bay, which was used as an anchorage by Haakon IV of Norway before sailing south to eventual defeat at the Battle of Largs in 1263. is situated 6 miles southeast of Tingwall.

Tingwall

Latitude
59.08834° or 59° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
-3.04569° or 3° 2′ 45″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9CFR3XQ3+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10942085967
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13273762
Wiki­data ID
Q115141125
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