Scapa Flow Museum
Scapa Flow Museum is a war museum in Lyness on the Island of Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Housed within a refurbished Romney hut and oil fuel pump house at the former Lyness royal naval base HMS Proserpine, the museum charts the history of Orkney's involvement in World War I and World War II.
- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: museum in Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Address: Lyness, Hoy, KW16 3NT
- Also known as“Scapa Flow Visitor Centre”“Scapa Flow Visitor Centre & Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy and Fara.
Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy
Cemetery
Royal Naval Cemetery, Lyness, Hoy is situated 2,600 feet west of Scapa Flow Museum.
Crockness Martello tower
Crockness Martello Tower is a Martello Tower on Hoy, Orkney, Scotland. Crockness Martello tower is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Scapa Flow Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyness and Longhope.
Longhope
Village
Longhope is a coastal settlement on the island of South Walls, in Orkney, Scotland. Longhope is situated 2½ miles south of Scapa Flow Museum.
Point of Hackness
Locality
Point of Hackness is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Scapa Flow Museum.
Scapa Flow Museum
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Latitude
58.83384° or 58° 50′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.19701° or 3° 11′ 49″ west
Open location code
9CCRRRM3+G5
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Scapa Flow Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Scapa Flow Visitor Centre”
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Highlights include Torpedo Depot and Lyness Post Office.
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