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Veness

Veness is a locality in , . Veness is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Backaland and Stronsay.

Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. is situated at the southern end of the B9063.

Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , with a population in 2011 of 349. It's low-lying, indented by three large bays, with its main settlement at Whitehall.

Village
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is the village on the island of , in the Orkney Islands of . It is a small village with about 50 houses. It also has a shop, a café and heritage centre, known as the Fish Mart; the Stronsay Hotel, with attached pub; a post office, a fisherman's pier and a ferry pier. is situated 5 miles east of Veness.

Veness

Latitude
59.14885° or 59° 8′ 56″ north
Longitude
-2.7473° or 2° 44′ 50″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
9CFV47X3+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7356532379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13283242
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