Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station
Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station is a bunker in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ore Ledge, Broch site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Start Point Lighthouse.
Start Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Odd Wellies, CC BY 2.0.
Sanday is one of the inhabited islands of Orkney that lies off the north coast of mainland Scotland. With an area of 50.43 km2, it is the third largest of the Orkney Islands. Start Point Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles east of Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bustatoun.
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 5 miles north of Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station.
Whale Head Chain Home Radar Station
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.27786° or 59° 16′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.41553° or 2° 24′ 56″ westOpen location code
9CFV7HHM+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 200063503OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Highlights include Ore Ledge, Broch site and Broch.
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