Orka Howe
Orka Howe is a house in Orkney Islands, Scotland which is located on Hunclett Road. Orka Howe is situated nearby to the archaeological site Netherbutton RAF Radar Station [WW2], as well as near the security checkpoint RAF Netherbutton Radar Station Gatehouse [WW2].| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkwall Airport and Broch of Ayre.
Kirkwall Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkwall Airport is the main airport serving Orkney in Scotland. It is located 2.5 NM southeast of Kirkwall and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport is used by Loganair. Kirkwall Airport is situated 2½ miles northeast of Orka Howe.
Broch of Ayre
Archaeological site
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broch of Ayre, also known as St. Mary's Broch, is an Iron Age broch in Orkney, Scotland. Broch of Ayre is situated 2 miles south of Orka Howe.
Howa
House
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howa is a house, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Orka Howe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include HMS Royal Oak and Holm.
HMS Royal Oak
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Royal Oak was one of five Revenge-class battleships built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. Completed in 1916, the ship first saw combat at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Grand Fleet. HMS Royal Oak is situated 2 miles west of Orka Howe.
Holm
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holm, also spelled Ham, is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. An adjacent Sound, running between Mainland, and Burray, is named after Holm. It has since been blocked up by the Churchill Barriers. Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Orka Howe.
St Mary’s
Village
Photo: Mark Crook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's is a small village in the parish of Holm on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It was originally a fishing port. Orkney F.C., the island group's main football club, plays its home games at The Rockworks Community Park, St. St Mary’s is situated 2 miles south of Orka Howe.
Orka Howe
- Type: House
- Address: Hunclett Road, Holm, KW17 2RZ
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.92768° or 58° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.92859° or 2° 55′ 43″ westOpen location code
9CCVW3HC+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 896766862OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Netherbutton RAF Radar Station [WW2] and RAF Netherbutton Radar Station Gatehouse [WW2].
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