Grithamy Dyke
Grithamy Dyke is a shingle beach in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Grithamy Dyke is situated nearby to the shingle beach Back of the Quoy, as well as near the islet Rock of Hangie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Ronaldsay and North Ronaldsay Airport.
North Ronaldsay
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay is the most northerly of the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It's 3 miles long by a mile wide, low-lying, and in 2011 had a population of 72.
North Ronaldsay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Ronaldsay Airport is located on North Ronaldsay island, 28 NM northeast by north of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancumtoun and Bustatoun.
Ancumtoun
Hamlet
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancumtoun is a small settlement in the north of the island of North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness.
Bustatoun
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bustatoun is a village on the island of North Ronaldsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Cross and Burness. Bustatoun is situated 2 miles south of Grithamy Dyke.
Grithamy Dyke
- Type: Shingle beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.38712° or 59° 23′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.41977° or 2° 25′ 11″ westOpen location code
9CFV9HPJ+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 414848263OpenStreetMap feature
natural=shingle
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Highlights include Back of the Quoy and Rock of Hangie.
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