Arctic Convoys Memorial
Arctic Convoys Memorial is a memorial in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Arctic Convoys Memorial is situated near Scapa Flow Museum, as well as near the military installation Torpedo Depot.- Memorial
- …dates from 2009
- …is inscribed with “Memorial to the British and Russian sailors lost in WW2. Celebrating the Arctic convoys that departed from Lyness.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scapa Flow Museum and Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy.
Scapa Flow Museum
Museum
Scapa Flow Museum is a war museum in Lyness on the Island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Scapa Flow Museum is situated 380 feet northwest of Arctic Convoys Memorial.
Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy
Cemetery
Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy is situated 2,800 feet west of Arctic Convoys Memorial.
Crockness Martello tower
Crockness Martello Tower is a Martello Tower on Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Crockness Martello tower is situated 1 mile southeast of Arctic Convoys Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyness and Longhope.
Longhope
Village
Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. Longhope is situated 2½ miles south of Arctic Convoys Memorial.
Point of Hackness
Locality
Point of Hackness is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Arctic Convoys Memorial.
Arctic Convoys Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
58.83311° or 58° 49′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.19557° or 3° 11′ 44″ west
Open location code
9CCRRRM3+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Torpedo Depot and Lyness Post Office.
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