Burraquoy
Burraquoy is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Burraquoy is situated near the hamlet Bu, as well as near the locality Selwick.Places of Interest
Highlights: Graemsay and Hoy Sound Low Light.
Graemsay
Island
Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
Hoy Sound Low Light
Lighthouse
Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
Ward Hill
Peak
Ward Hill is a hill on the island of Hoy in Orkney, Scotland. Ward Hill is situated 2 miles south of Burraquoy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.
Stromness
Stromness is a port on the Mainland of the Orkney Islands, with a population of roughly 2200.Cairston
Locality
Cairston is a village on Mainland, in Orkney, Scotland. Cairston is situated 4 miles northeast of Burraquoy.
Burraquoy
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.92678° or 58° 55′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.3253° or 3° 19′ 31″ west
Open location code
9CCRWMGF+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bu and Selwick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Skerry battery fire control tower and Generator builidng.
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Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.
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