Trolla Vatn
Trolla Vatn is a lake in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Trolla Vatn is situated nearby to North Ronaldsay Lighthouse, as well as near Loch of Skivar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Lighthouse.
North Ronaldsay
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay is the most northerly of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.
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 860 feet southeast of Trolla Vatn.
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 3,500 feet southeast of Trolla Vatn.
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 southwest of Trolla Vatn.
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 3 miles southwest of Trolla Vatn.
Trolla Vatn
- 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
59.39184° or 59° 23′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.38316° or 2° 22′ 59″ westOpen location code
9CFV9JR8+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 182525774OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109192644
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Highlights include Loch of Skivar and Burgis Pow (Tidal Pond).
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