Pier
Pier is a slipway in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Pier is situated nearby to the village Saint Margaret’s Hope, as well as near Marengo Community Garden.| 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 southeast of Pier.
St Peter’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter’s Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Margaret’s Hope and Hoxa.
Saint Margaret’s Hope
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness.
Hoxa
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoxa is a small settlement on the island of South Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands north of mainland Scotland. Hoxa is located 1+1⁄4 miles west of St Margaret's Hope at the end of the B9043 road. Hoxa is situated 2 miles west of Pier.
Ayre of Cara
Locality
Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ayre of Cara is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Pier.
Pier
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area, pier, and transportation
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.82618° or 58° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.95795° or 2° 57′ 29″ westOpen location code
9CCVR2GR+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 876819463OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipwayOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marengo Community Garden and Marengo Centre.
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