Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel
Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel is situated nearby to the archaeological site Burnt Mound (Prehistoric), as well as near the ruins Gimps Watermill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley and St Peter’s Church.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley
Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel.
Echna Loch
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Echna Loch is situated 2 miles northwest of Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grim Ness and Ayre of Cara.
Grim Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of South Ronaldsay, in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level.
Burray Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burray Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel.
Kirk Geo - site of St Colm’s Chapel
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Sant Colmeis in Grymnes”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.82608° or 58° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.88896° or 2° 53′ 20″ westOpen location code
9CCVR4G6+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8730788357OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burnt Mound (Prehistoric) and Gimps Watermill.
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