Cusbay
Cusbay is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Cusbay is situated nearby to the locality Calfsound, as well as near The Nev.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stone of Setter and Faray.
Stone of Setter
Archaeological site
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The Stone of Setter is a Neolithic standing stone located on the island of Eday, in Orkney, Scotland. It dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, around the 2nd millennium BC.
Faray
Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying between Eday and Westray. Previously inhabited, the low-lying island is now a successful grey seal breeding colony. Faray is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cusbay.
Calf of Eday
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Calf of Eday is an uninhabited island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Eday. It is known for its wildlife and its prehistoric ruins. Calf of Eday is situated 2 miles northeast of Cusbay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backaland.
Backaland
Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063. Backaland is situated 5 miles south of Cusbay.
Cusbay
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.22727° or 59° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.78044° or 2° 46′ 50″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9CFV66G9+WROpenStreetMap ID
node 9306904374OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13281601
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