Loch Gretchen
Loch Gretchen is a lake in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Loch Gretchen is situated nearby to the meadow Loch Park, as well as near the shingle beach Cott Banks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Airport.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland, standing stone 370m WSW of, North Ronaldsay is an archaeological site, which is situated 990 feet east of Loch Gretchen.
North Ronaldsay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Airport is located on North Ronaldsay island, 28 NM northeast by north of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay
Building
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holland House, North Ronaldsay is a building, which is situated 2,400 feet east of Loch Gretchen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun and Ancumtoun.
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.
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 northeast of Loch Gretchen.
Loch Gretchen
- 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
59.36134° or 59° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.44274° or 2° 26′ 34″ westOpen location code
9CFV9H64+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 182525772OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109192649
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch Park and Cott Banks.
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