Ancumtoun

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of , , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: village in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Discover North Ronaldsay and Ancum Loch.
is the most northerly of the of Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bustatoun.
is a village on the island of , in , Scotland.
1½ miles south of Ancumtoun
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
59.38122° or 59° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.42115° or 2° 25′ 16″ west
Open location code
9CFV9HJH+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Ancumtoun” goes by many names.
AncumtounBasque
AncumtounDutch

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Turrie Ness Hill and Brae of Breck.

Curious Localities to Discover

“I am human, and I think nothing human is alien to me.”

Orkney Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Kirkwall and Stromness.