Lowrie’s Water
Lowrie’s Water is a lake in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Lowrie’s Water is situated nearby to the peak Burgar Hill, as well as near Mid Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eynhallow and Broch of Gurness.
Eynhallow
Island
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eynhallow is a small, presently uninhabited island in Eynhallow Sound, between Rousay and the Mainland of Orkney, off the north coast of mainland Scotland. Eynhallow is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lowrie’s Water.
Broch of Gurness
Archaeological site
Photo: Ellievking1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Broch of Gurness is an Iron Age broch village on the northeast coast of Mainland Orkney in Scotland overlooking Eynhallow Sound, about 15 miles north-west of Kirkwall. It once housed a substantial community. Broch of Gurness is situated 2½ miles east of Lowrie’s Water.
Sands of Evie
Beach
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The Sands of Evie is a sandy beach landform near the village of Evie on Mainland Orkney, Scotland, protected by the Point of Hellia headland. This beach forms the southern boundary of Aikerness Bay, an element of Eynhallow Sound. Sands of Evie is situated 2 miles east of Lowrie’s Water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evie and Tingwall.
Evie
Village
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Evie is a parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The parish is located in the north-west of the Mainland, between Birsay and Rendall, forming the coastline opposite the isle of Rousay. Evie is situated 2 miles east of Lowrie’s Water.
Tingwall
Village
Tingwall is a farm and ferry terminal that lies on the north-east coast of Orkney's West Mainland on the Gairsay Sound in the parish of Evie and Rendall. Tingwall is situated 4 miles southeast of Lowrie’s Water.
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 southwest of Lowrie’s Water.
Lowrie’s Water
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.11277° or 59° 6′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.14627° or 3° 8′ 47″ westOpen location code
9CFR4V73+4FOpenStreetMap ID
way 118947128OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109222658
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Highlights include Burgar Hill and Mid Hill.
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