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Rackwick

Rackwick is a locality in , . Rackwick is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Westray Airport and Links of Noltland.

Aerodrome
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an airport at Aikerness, on in the , . Westray Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a large prehistoric settlement located on the north coast of the island of in , . The extensive ruins includes several late Neolithic and early Bronze Age dwellings and is place of discovery of the Westray Wife figurine, uncovered during an excavation in 2009.

Church
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The at is a ruined 17th-century church on the island of , in , . The church was built in 1674, on the foundations of the 13th-century church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay.

Rackwick

Latitude
59.33338° or 59° 20′ 0″ north
Longitude
-2.97614° or 2° 58′ 34″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
9CFV82MF+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4708402707
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13283159
Wiki­data ID
Q108893120
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