Twatt

Twatt is a settlement in the parish of on the of , Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967.
  • Village
  • …is also known as “Twatt, Orkney”
  • Description: village on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birsay and Dounby.
is a small village on the north coast of .
is a village on in , in the north of .
3 miles southeast of Twatt
is an Orcadian parish and village on , Scotland, United Kingdom.
5 miles southeast of Twatt
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Latitude
59.10071° or 59° 6′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.27806° or 3° 16′ 41″ west
Open location code
9CFR4P2C+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Twatt” goes by many names.
TwattBasque
Twatt, OrkneyDutch
TwattHungarian
TwattWelsh
Twatt, Ynysoedd ErchWelsh

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