Harbourmaster’s House
Harbourmaster’s House is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Scapa Pier. Harbourmaster’s House is situated nearby to the park Royal Oak Memorial Garden, as well as near Scapa beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Magnus Cathedral and Scapa distillery.
St Magnus Cathedral
Church
Photo: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Magnus Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church in Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. St Magnus Cathedral is situated 2 miles north of Harbourmaster’s House.
Scapa distillery
Distillery
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Scapa distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery on The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland on the shore of Scapa Flow near the town of Kirkwall. Scapa is the third-northernmost whisky distillery in Scotland, 1⁄2 mile south of the Highland Park Distillery. Scapa distillery is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Harbourmaster’s House.
Earl’s Palace
Photo: Oehoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Earl's Palace is a ruined Renaissance-style palace near St Magnus's Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Built by Patrick, Earl of Orkney, its construction began in 1607 and was largely undertaken via forced labour. Earl’s Palace is situated 1½ miles north of Harbourmaster’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Ola and Kirkwall.
St Ola
Locality
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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall. St Ola is situated 1½ miles north of Harbourmaster’s House.
Kirkwall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.
HMS Royal Oak
Locality
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HMS Royal Oak was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Grand Fleet. HMS Royal Oak is situated 2 miles south of Harbourmaster’s House.
Harbourmaster’s House
- Type: Building
- Address: Scapa Pier, St Ola, KW15 1SD
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.95619° or 58° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.97006° or 2° 58′ 12″ westOpen location code
9CCVX24H+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 205121132OpenStreetMap feature
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