Sands of Wright
Sands of Wright is a beach in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sands of Wright is situated near the military installation Part of a former REME base (WW2), as well as near the archaeological site St Colm’s Chapel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoxa Head Lighthouse and W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum.
Hoxa Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Hoxa Head Lighthouse is situated 1¼ miles west of Sands of Wright.
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum
Museum
W Hourston Blacksmiths Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Sands of Wright.
Nevi Skerry
Nevi Skerry is a skerry situated in Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands. Nevi Skerry is situated 2 miles northwest of Sands of Wright.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoxa and Herston.
Herston
Hamlet
Herston is a village on South Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Sands of Wright
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Latitude
58.82481° or 58° 49′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.0016° or 3° 0′ 6″ west
Open location code
9CCRRXFX+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sands of Wright and Part of a former REME base (WW2).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sands of Wright and Dam of Hoxa and waiting room.
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