Oback
Oback is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Quoys Road. Oback is situated nearby to the community center Deerness Community Centre, as well as near the islet Black Holm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Holm and The Gloup.
Black Holm
Islet
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Black Holm is a small tidal island in the Orkney Islands, near Copinsay to the west of Corn Holm off the north-eastern coast of Scotland. Black Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Oback.
The Gloup
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gloup is a collapsed sea cave in the Mull Head Nature Reserve in the islands of Orkney, Scotland. The name derives from the Old Norse "gluppa", meaning a chasm. The Gloup is situated 2 miles northeast of Oback.
Dingy’s Howe,broch,Upper Sanday
Archaeological site
Photo: s allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dingy’s Howe,broch,Upper Sanday is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Oback.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tankerness and Rerwick Head.
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. Tankerness is situated 4½ miles west of Oback.
Rerwick Head
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerwick Head is a locality, which is situated 5 miles northwest of Oback.
Oback
- Type: House
- Address: Quoys Road, Deerness, KW17 2QH
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.93026° or 58° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.73902° or 2° 44′ 21″ westOpen location code
9CCVW7J6+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 894402811OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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