Banks

Banks is a farm in , . Banks is situated nearby to , as well as near the beach .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Howe, Norse Castle and prehistoric settlement and St Nicholas‘ Church, Holm.

Castle
Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Banks.

Church
Photo: Karl Cooper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Banks.

Lighthouse
Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1 mile south of Banks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rose Ness and Holm.

Locality
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also spelled Ham, is a parish on . An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and , is named after . It has since been blocked up by the . is situated 2 miles northwest of Banks.

Locality
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles south of Banks.

Banks

Latitude
58.88563° or 58° 53′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.83918° or 2° 50′ 21″ west
Open location code
9CCVV5P6+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 895659976
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmyard
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Highlights include Sand of Cornquoy and Start of Roseness walk (Orkney.com).

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