Dennis Loch
Dennis Loch is a lake in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Dennis Loch is situated nearby to the building Dennis Head Old Beacon, as well as near Loch of Skivar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dennis Head Old Beacon and North Ronaldsay Lighthouse.
Dennis Head Old Beacon
Building
Photo: John Tustin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dennis Head Old Beacon is a ruined lighthouse on the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The beacon and keepers' houses are protected as a scheduled monument. It is one of the earliest surviving purpose-built lighthouse towers in Scotland. Dennis Head Old Beacon is situated 660 feet east of Dennis Loch.
North Ronaldsay Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: John Tustin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Lighthouse was built in 1852 on the island of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, 43 years after Dennis Head Old Beacon was deactivated. North Ronaldsay Lighthouse is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Dennis Loch.
Trolla Vatn
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trolla Vatn is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Dennis Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Ancumtoun is situated 1½ miles west of Dennis Loch.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dennis Loch.
Dennis Loch
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake on North Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.38387° or 59° 23′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.37469° or 2° 22′ 29″ westOpen location code
9CFV9JMG+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 182525770OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109192645
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch of Skivar and Scottiegar Loch.
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