Ness
Ness is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Ness is situated nearby to the archaeological site Burnt Mounds (Prehistoric site of), as well as near Craw Tua Mound.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holm of Faray and Faray.
Holm of Faray
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, near Faray and Westray, which it lies between. Together with its neighbour Faray, it is designated a SSSI due to its importance as a haul-out site and breeding area for grey seals. Holm of Faray is situated 1½ miles east of Ness.
Faray
Island
Photo: Douglas Caldow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying between Eday and Westray. Previously inhabited, the low-lying island is now a successful grey seal breeding colony. Faray is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ness.
Rusk Holm
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rusk Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, near Faray to the west. Rusk Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Ness.
Ness
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.23504° or 59° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.87892° or 2° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
9CFV64PC+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 932006468OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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