Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins)

Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins) is a military installation in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins) is situated near the archaeological site Site of St Colm’s Chapel + burial ground (Medieval), as well as near the ruins Graemsay Battery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoy Sound Low Light and Graemsay.

Hoy Sound Low Light

Lighthouse

Hoy Sound Low Light

Photo: Fabio Sassi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. Hoy Sound Low Light is situated 610 feet northeast of Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins).

Graemsay

Island

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Graemsay is an island in the western approaches to Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.

Stromness Museum

Museum

Stromness Museum

Photo: Unukorno, CC BY 4.0.

Stromness Museum is a small independent museum in the… Stromness Museum is situated 1¼ miles north of Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stromness and Bu‘ Point.

Stromness

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Stromness is a port on the Mainland of the Orkney Islands, with a population of roughly 2200.

Bu‘ Point

Locality

Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bu‘ Point is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins).

Cairston

Locality

Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cairston is a village on Mainland, in Orkney, Scotland. Cairston is situated 3 miles northeast of Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins).

Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins)

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Latitude

58.93919° or 58° 56′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.31236° or 3° 18′ 45″ west

Open location code

9CCRWMQQ+M3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Site of St Colm’s Chapel + burial ground (Medieval) and Dispersed beam searchlight emplacement (ruins).

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Orkney Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.

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