Caves Β· Scottish Islands
Cave of Banks
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Cave of Banks is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Claire Pegrum β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cave of Banks is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 58.8144Β°, -3.1060Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Cave of Banks is a cave located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW16. It is notable for its geological features and natural formations. The site offers insight into the region's landscape and natural history.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8144, -3.1060
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n890454076 (ODbL)
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Kirk Bay β bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Islands
Scat Wick
Scat Wick β bay on the south coast of Flotta, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Islands
Flotta War Memorial
Flotta War Memorial β a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches Β· Scottish Islands
Flotta Church, Hoy
Flotta Church, Hoy β category C listed building-listed church in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Islands
Kirk Hope
Kirk Hope β a natural feature in scotland islands.
Where to eat & stay near Cave of Banks
Places to stay
Hotels Β· Scottish Islands
Sands Hotel
Sands Hotel β a hotel in scotland islands.
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McKinnons's Cave
McKinnons's Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cave of Banks?
- Cave of Banks is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3NP).
- What is Cave of Banks?
- Cave of Banks is a cave in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cave of Banks?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3NP.
- Is Cave of Banks free to visit?
- Yes, Cave of Banks is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cave of Banks?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3NP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.