Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Loop of Crooie
Loop of Crooie — bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loop of Crooie is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 59.1412°, -3.2773°.
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Place summary
Loop of Crooie is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW17. It is noted for its distinctive topography and natural beauty, characteristic of the region's rugged landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1412, -3.2773
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q24640884 (CC0)
- commons: Whitaloo Point - geograph.org.uk - 104891.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow)
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.5 km
Whitaloo Point WWII Radio Station
Historic houses · 0.9 km
yellowbird gallery
Galleries · 1.0 km
Loop of Crooie
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km
Stanerandy Standing Stones (Prehistoric) + barrow
Stone circles · 1.4 km
Stanerandy,mound and two standing stones
Windmills · 1.4 km
Abune-the-hill
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.7 km
The Whalebone (seems to have been removed)
Public art & sculpture · 2.1 km
Birsay Whalebone
Public art & sculpture · 2.1 km
New Mill, Boardhouse Mills, Birsay
Watermills · 2.1 km
Barony Mills
Watermills · 2.1 km
Barony Mill aka Boardhouse Mill, built 1873 - watermill, overshot
Watermills · 2.1 km
Nearby
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Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow)
Knowe of Crustan (Prehistoric barrow) — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Islands
Whitaloo Point WWII Radio Station
Whitaloo Point WWII Radio Station — a historic house in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · Scottish Islands
yellowbird gallery
yellowbird gallery — a gallery in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loop of Crooie
Loop of Crooie — a natural feature in scotland islands.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Islands
Stanerandy Standing Stones (Prehistoric) + barrow
Stanerandy Standing Stones (Prehistoric) + barrow — a stone circle in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Windmills · Scottish Islands
Stanerandy,mound and two standing stones
Stanerandy,mound and two standing stones — a post mill in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Loop of Crooie
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Birsay Hostel & Campsite
Birsay Hostel & Campsite — a hostel in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Birsay Hostel & Campsite
Birsay Hostel & Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Caravan and Motorhome Club site
Caravan and Motorhome Club site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Trumland Hostel & Campsite
Trumland Hostel & Campsite — a hostel in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loop of Crooie?
- Loop of Crooie is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2LT).
- What is Loop of Crooie?
- Loop of Crooie — bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Loop of Crooie?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2LT.
- Is Loop of Crooie free to visit?
- Yes, Loop of Crooie is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loop of Crooie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2LT. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.