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Bight of Quoyolie

Bight of Quoyolie is a bay in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Papa Westray and Westray.

Photo: Kristel Jeuring, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the north of mainland Scotland - nearly the northernmost, but North Ronaldsay edges it by half a mile. measures 4 miles north-south and a mile across, and is more low-lying and fertile than nearby Westray.

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is one of the of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.

Aerodrome
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an airport at Aikerness, on in the , . Westray Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay.

Bight of Quoyolie

Latitude
59.3359° or 59° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.9107° or 2° 54′ 39″ west
Open location code
9CFV83PQ+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8639886194
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Bight of Quoyolie from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Holland and The Noust.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Papa Westray Community Fire Station and Loch of St Tredwell.

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