Jetty
Jetty is a slipway in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Jetty is situated nearby to the island Faray, as well as near the islet Rusk Holm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eday and Faray.
Eday
Photo: Beep boop beep, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eday is one of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's about 15 miles north of the Orkney Mainland, 8 miles long by a mile wide but pinched in the middle: in Old Norse Eiðøy means "isthmus island".
Faray
Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying between Eday and Westray. Previously inhabited, the low-lying island is now a successful grey seal breeding colony.
Rusk Holm
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rusk Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, near Faray to the west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Backaland.
Backaland
Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063. Backaland is situated 4 miles southeast of Jetty.
Jetty
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.20661° or 59° 12′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.81866° or 2° 49′ 7″ westOpen location code
9CFV654J+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7439655887OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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