Quanterness
Quanterness is a farm in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Quanterness is situated near the archaeological site Chambered cairn, as well as near the peak Wideford Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wideford Hill chambered cairn and Rennibister Earth House.
Wideford Hill chambered cairn
Wideford Hill chambered cairn is a Neolithic chambered cairn on Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. Wideford Hill chambered cairn is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Quanterness.
Rennibister Earth House
Rennibister Earth House is an Iron Age underground structure known as a souterrain. Rennibister Earth House is situated 1¼ miles west of Quanterness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Ola and Kirkwall.
St Ola
St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. St Ola is situated 2 miles southeast of Quanterness.
Kirkwall
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland.
Quanterness
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Latitude
58.99881° or 58° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.01712° or 3° 1′ 2″ west
Open location code
9CCRXXXM+G5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chambered cairn and Wideford Hill.
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