Castle of Garth
Castle of Garth is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Castle of Garth is situated near the locality The Galt, as well as near Quoys of Vaedi.Places of Interest
Highlights: Shapinsay and Sweyn Holm.
Shapinsay
Sweyn Holm
Islet
Sweyn Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, next to Gairsay. Sweyn Holm is situated 2½ miles northwest of Castle of Garth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quholm and Balfour.
Quholm
Hamlet
Quholm is a farm in the northeast of Shapinsay, in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. Quholm is situated 2½ miles east of Castle of Garth.
Balfour
Village
Balfour is a village on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney. Balfour is situated 2½ miles south of Castle of Garth.
Head of Holland
Locality
Head of Holland is a locality, which is situated 5 miles south of Castle of Garth.
Castle of Garth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.06804° or 59° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.89934° or 2° 53′ 58″ west
Open location code
9CFV3492+67
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: The Galt and Quoys of Vaedi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Burnt Mound (Prehistoric - remains of) and Caslte Battery searchlight emplacements.
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