Clay Mire

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Old School and Cra’as Nest.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Peak
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The is a 137-metre sea stack on , part of the archipelago off the north coast of Scotland. Formed from Old Red Sandstone, it is one of the tallest stacks in the United Kingdom. is situated 1½ miles west of Clay Mire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rora Head and Stromness.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Clay Mire.

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is a port on the Mainland of the , with a population of roughly 2200. To the Vikings, Straumsnes meant the headland just south, where a fierce tide rips between Scapa Flow and the Atlantic; get past that and you came safely into Hamnavoe or "peaceful harbour" where the town now stands.

Clay Mire

Latitude
58.88355° or 58° 53′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.38517° or 3° 23′ 7″ west
Open location code
9CCRVJM7+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1349486990
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Glen House and Moor Fea.

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