Sands of Woo
Sands of Woo is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sands of Woo is situated nearby to the locality Weather Ness, as well as near Point of Huro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Holm of Faray and Red Holm.
Holm of Faray
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, near Faray and Westray, which it lies between. Together with its neighbour Faray, it is designated a SSSI due to its importance as a haul-out site and breeding area for grey seals.
Sands of Woo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.2513° or 59° 15′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.85815° or 2° 51′ 29″ westOpen location code
9CFV742R+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8640082645OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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