Grimness

Grimness is a locality in , . Grimness is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley and W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Museum
Photo: Antony Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles west of Grimness.

Church
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles south of Grimness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayre of Cara and Grim Ness.

Locality
Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of , in the archipelago of . It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level.

Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of . It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after and . is situated 1½ miles west of Grimness.

Grimness

Latitude
58.82748° or 58° 49′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.91196° or 2° 54′ 43″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
9CCVR3GQ+X6
Geo­Names ID
13283662
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