Linga Fiold

Linga Fiold is a peak in , and has an elevation of 207 feet. Linga Fiold is situated near the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ring of Brodgar and Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray.

Heath
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Neolithic henge and stone circle about 6 miles north-east of on , the largest island in , Scotland. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Heart of Neolithic Orkney.

Archaeological site
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an Iron Age broch located on , Scotland. It is a scheduled monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stenness and Stromness.

Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small, scattered village in the , Scotland, on the A965 main road between Kirkwall and Stromness. It has several UNESCO World Heritage Listed neolithic sights: the Stones, Maeshowe and Ring of Brodgar, with Skara Brae a few miles further north.

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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.

Locality
Photo: Renata, Public domain.
is a historic township in , on the west coast of Orkney Mainland, , south of . It is renowned for its spectacular Old Red Sandstone coastal cliff scenery which includes sea stacks, blowholes, geos and frequently boiling seas.

Linga Fiold

Latitude
59.0205° or 59° 1′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.2865° or 3° 17′ 11″ west
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Open location code
9CFR2PC7+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3407054526
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Site of the Mill of Voy - watermill, C19 corn and barley and Hestwall.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tumulus (Bronze Age) and Tumulus.

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