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Broch

Broch is an archaeological site in , . Broch is situated nearby to the park , as well as near the islet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Start Point Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Photo: Odd Wellies, CC BY 2.0.
Sanday is one of the inhabited islands of that lies off the north coast of mainland . With an area of 50.43 km2, it is the third largest of the Orkney Islands. is situated 1 mile east of Broch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bustatoun.

Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of , in , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. is situated 6 miles north of Broch.

Broch

Latitude
59.27649° or 59° 16′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.40078° or 2° 24′ 3″ west
Open location code
9CFV7HGX+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1388669370
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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