Ancumtoun

Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of , , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include North Ronaldsay and Ancum Loch.

is the most northerly of the of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.

Aerodrome
is located on island, 28 NM northeast by north of , , . North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bustatoun.

Hamlet
is a village on the island of , in , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. is situated 1½ miles south of Ancumtoun.

Ancumtoun

Latitude
59.38122° or 59° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.42115° or 2° 25′ 16″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9CFV9HJH+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4151907763
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13283158
Wiki­data ID
Q4753112
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Ancumtoun” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Ancumtoun
  • Dutch: Ancumtoun
  • French: Ancumtoun

Localities in the Area

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turrie Ness and Upper Breck.

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