Reservoir (covered)
Reservoir (covered) is a reservoir in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Reservoir (covered) is situated nearby to the village Pierowall, as well as near the hamlet Braehead.Places of Interest
Highlights include Westray and Links of Noltland.
Westray
Westray is one of the Orkney Islands of Scotland, with a population in 2011 of 588. The main settlement is Pierowall in the north of the island, but the ferry from Kirkwall lands at Rapness near its south end.
Links of Noltland
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Links of Noltland was a large prehistoric settlement located on the north coast of the island of Westray in Orkney, Scotland. The extensive ruins includes several late Neolithic and early Bronze Age dwellings and is place of discovery of the Westray Wife figurine, uncovered during an excavation in 2009.
Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray
Archaeological site
Photo: AakBurbage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierowall.
Pierowall
Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay.
Reservoir (covered)
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.3097° or 59° 18′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.005° or 3° 0′ 18″ westOpen location code
9CFR8X5W+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 199413435OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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