Skaill
Skaill is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Skaill is situated nearby to the locality Hall of Sands, as well as near Vinya Heim.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ninian’s Church, Skaill and Skaill, St Ninian’s Church, War Memorial.
The Gloup
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gloup is a collapsed sea cave in the Mull Head Nature Reserve in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. The name derives from the Old Norse "gluppa", meaning a chasm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rerwick Head and Tankerness.
Rerwick Head
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerwick Head is a locality, which is situated 4½ miles northwest of Skaill.
Tankerness
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of Kirkwall and 1 kilometre east of Kirkwall Airport. Tankerness is situated 5 miles west of Skaill.
Skaill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.94314° or 58° 56′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.7183° or 2° 43′ 6″ westOpen location code
9CCVW7VJ+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 8316184657OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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