Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20)
Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20) is a locality in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20) is situated nearby to the locality Site of hut and searchlight emplacement (WW2), as well as near Nev Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Ronaldsay and Sandwick House, South Ronaldsay.
South Ronaldsay
Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Ronaldsay is the most southerly of the Orkney Islands, with its main settlement at St Margaret's Hope, and a population in 2011 of 909. Burray just north has always been joined by a sandy spit to South Ronaldsay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandwick and Herston.
Sandwick
Locality
Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay".
Herston
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Herston is historically a fishing village but its only industry to speak of is Herston Stained Glass, now that Herston Hikers Hostel is now inactive. Herston is situated 1½ miles northwest of Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20).
Saint Margaret’s Hope
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness. Saint Margaret’s Hope is situated 3 miles north of Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20).
Old landing point, pier and slipway (C20)
- Type: Locality
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.78736° or 58° 47′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.98458° or 2° 59′ 5″ westOpen location code
9CCVQ2P8+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8688466536OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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