Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loch of Stenness
Loch of Stenness — large brackish lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outflows via The Bush to the Bay of Ireland.
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Loch of Stenness is a natural landmark in islands. (Brackish loch in Orkney, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "The Loch of Stenness is a large brackish loch on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland and is named for the parish of Stenness. It is 2 miles northeast of the town of Stromness, lies immediately to the south of the Loch of Harray and is close to the World Heritage neolithic sites of the Stones of Stenness and Ring of Brodgar.". Coordinates 59.0000°, -3.2500°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 59.0000, -3.2500
Sources
- wikidata: Q1736274 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loch of Stenness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Loch of Stenness - towards the Hoy Hills - geograph.org.uk - 780480.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ring of Brodgar
Ring of Brodgar — Neolithic henge and stone circle on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.
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Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Unstan Chambered Cairn
Unstan Chambered Cairn — neolithic chambered cairn.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ness of Brodgar
Ness of Brodgar — British archaeological site.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Stones of Stenness
Stones of Stenness — henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Barnhouse Settlement
Barnhouse Settlement — archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loch of Harray
Loch of Harray — lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outfows to the Loch of Stenness.