Marwick Bay
Marwick Bay is a parking area in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Marwick Bay is situated nearby to the nature reserve Marwick Head, as well as near the heritage site Sand Geo fishermens‘ huts.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twatt and Birsay.
Twatt
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967. Twatt is situated 2½ miles east of Marwick Bay.
Birsay
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birsay is a small village on the north coast of Orkney Mainland. It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of Birsay with medieval Norse remains.
Dounby
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray. Dounby is situated 4½ miles southeast of Marwick Bay.
Marwick Bay
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.09684° or 59° 5′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.34687° or 3° 20′ 49″ westOpen location code
9CFR3MW3+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 118913339OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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