The Nev

The Nev is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. The Nev is situated near the locality Point of Scaraber, as well as near Fers Ness.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eday and Faray.

Eday is one of the Orkney Islands of Scotland.

Island

Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying between Eday and Westray.

Islet

Rusk Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, near Faray to the west.

Nearby places include Backaland.

Hamlet

Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. Backaland is situated 4½ miles southeast of The Nev.

Latitude

59.21442° or 59° 12′ 52″ north

Longitude

-2.8156° or 2° 48′ 56″ west

Open location code

9CFV657M+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Places to explore: Point of Scaraber and Fers Ness.

Highlights: Holm of Faray and Vinquoy Hill Chambered Cairn (Neolithic).

Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.

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