WW2 Coastal Battery
WW2 Coastal Battery is a military installation in Orkney Islands, Scotland. WW2 Coastal Battery is situated nearby to Canton (ruins), as well as near the locality Ayre of Cara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley and St Peter’s Church.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley
Archaeological site
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorquoy,standing stone,Papley is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles south of WW2 Coastal Battery.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church is situated 2½ miles south of WW2 Coastal Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayre of Cara and Grim Ness.
Grim Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of South Ronaldsay, in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level.
Burray Ness
Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burray Ness is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northeast of WW2 Coastal Battery.
WW2 Coastal Battery
Latitude
58.83615° or 58° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.90241° or 2° 54′ 9″ westOpen location code
9CCVR3PX+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 312040275OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canton (ruins) and Old Grutha (ruins).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Grutha and Cara Road End.
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