Sandside
Sandside is in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Sandside is situated nearby to the archaeological site Broch, as well as near Viking Settlement (remains of).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Gloup and St Ninian’s Church, Skaill.
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 2,700 feet north of Sandside.
St Ninian’s Church, Skaill
Church
Photo: WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Ninian’s Church, Skaill is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Sandside.
Skaill, St Ninian’s Church, War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skaill, St Ninian’s Church, War Memorial is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Sandside.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rerwick Head and Tankerness.
Rerwick Head
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerwick Head is a locality, which is situated 4½ miles northwest of Sandside.
Tankerness
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 5 miles west of Sandside.
Sandside
- Type: Commerce
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.94846° or 58° 56′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.711° or 2° 42′ 40″ westOpen location code
9CCVW7XQ+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 894731496OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercial
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