Coastguard Lookout
Coastguard Lookout is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Coastguard Lookout is situated nearby to the locality Brough Ness, as well as near the archaeological site Broch site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Eagles and St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay.
Tomb of the Eagles
Grassland
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The Tomb of the Eagles, or Isbister Chambered Cairn, is a Neolithic chambered tomb located on a cliff edge at Isbister on South Ronaldsay in Orkney, Scotland. Tomb of the Eagles is situated 2 miles northeast of Coastguard Lookout.
St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay
Church
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St Mary’s Church, South Ronaldsay is situated 1 mile north of Coastguard Lookout.
Liddle Burnt Mound
Archaeological site
Liddle Burnt Mound is a Bronze Age site on the island of South Ronaldsay, Orkney. The site consists of the remains of a building and a mound that surrounds it on three sides. Liddle Burnt Mound is situated 1½ miles northeast of Coastguard Lookout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brough Ness and Sandwick.
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". Sandwick is situated 4 miles north of Coastguard Lookout.
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 6 miles north of Coastguard Lookout.
Coastguard Lookout
- Type: Building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.73035° or 58° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.96014° or 2° 57′ 37″ westOpen location code
9CCVP2JQ+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 120058390OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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