Northsands

Northsands is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Northsands is situated nearby to Former School, Deerness, as well as near the motorhome stopover Deerness Community Centre Caravan and Camp Site.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday and St Ninian’s Church, Skaill.

Archaeological site

Dingy’s Howe, broch, Upper Sanday is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Northsands.

Church

St Ninian’s Church, Skaill is situated 1½ miles east of Northsands.

House

Braebuster is a house, which is situated 1 mile west of Northsands.

Nearby places include Tankerness and St Andrews.

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. Tankerness is situated 3½ miles west of Northsands.

Locality

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. St Andrews is situated 4 miles west of Northsands.

Latitude

58.93418° or 58° 56′ 3″ north

Longitude

-2.76058° or 2° 45′ 38″ west

Open location code

9CCVW6MQ+MQ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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