Ness

Ness is a building in , . Ness is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Papa Westray and Papa Westray Airport.

Photo: Kristel Jeuring, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the north of mainland Scotland - nearly the northernmost, but North Ronaldsay edges it by half a mile. measures 4 miles north-south and a mile across, and is more low-lying and fertile than nearby Westray.

Aerodrome
Photo: Me677, Public domain.
is located 22 NM north of on , , . The facility is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to .

Islet
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The is a very small uninhabited island in the Orkney Islands. It is around 21 hectares in size. It can be visited from its neighbouring island , or Papay, an island less than a hundred metres west of the Holm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern . The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Bay. is situated 5 miles southwest of Ness.

Ness

Latitude
59.36567° or 59° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
-2.88173° or 2° 52′ 54″ west
Open location code
9CFV9489+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199683417
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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