Banks Head
Banks Head is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Banks Head is situated near the hamlet Liddle, as well as near the locality Cleat.Places of Interest
Highlights: Tomb of the Eagles and St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay.
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay
Historic building
Tomison’s Academy, South Ronaldsay is a historic building, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Banks Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
Sandwick
Locality
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. Sandwick is situated 4 miles north of Banks Head.
Herston
Hamlet
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is situated 6 miles northwest of Banks Head.
Banks Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.73271° or 58° 43′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.93411° or 2° 56′ 3″ west
Open location code
9CCVP3M8+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Liddle and Cleat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tomb of the Otters and Sounds Loch.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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