Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Longhope Lifeboat Memorial
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Longhope Lifeboat Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Ian Balcombe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Longhope Lifeboat Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Longhope Lifeboat Memorial is located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the brave crew of the Longhope lifeboat who lost their lives at sea. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of maritime sacrifice and community resilience.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7885, -3.1543
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3PQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/13408814107 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Longhope Lifeboat Memorial?
- Longhope Lifeboat Memorial is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3PQ).
- What is Longhope Lifeboat Memorial?
- Longhope Lifeboat Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Longhope Lifeboat Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3PQ.
- Is Longhope Lifeboat Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Longhope Lifeboat Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Longhope Lifeboat Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3PQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.