Swarsquoy

Swarsquoy is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Wee. Swarsquoy is situated nearby to the locality St Andrews, as well as near the aerodrome Kirkwall Airport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kirkwall Airport and Loch of Tankerness.

Kirkwall Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkwall Airport is the main airport serving Orkney in Scotland. It is located 3 miles southeast of Kirkwall and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport is used by Loganair.

Loch of Tankerness is a large, lowland, freshwater loch on the Orkney mainland in Scotland. The loch is roughly triangular in shape and is shallow with a flat bottom that gradually deepens from west to east. It lies approximately 4 mi southeast of Kirkwall. Loch of Tankerness is situated 1 mile east of Swarsquoy.

Fresson memorial, Wideford

Memorial

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fresson memorial, Wideford is situated 2½ miles west of Swarsquoy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrews and Tankerness.

St Andrews

Locality

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St Andrews is a parish on Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. It is located east of the town of Kirkwall and the parish of St Ola and lies north of Holm and west of Deerness.

Tankerness

Village

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Tankerness is a district in the St Andrews parish in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of Kirkwall and 1 kilometre east of Kirkwall Airport.