Islands · Scottish Islands
Rapness
Rapness in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rapness is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Rapness is a settlement on the island of Westray in Orkney, Scotland. The slipway is the ferry terminal for the Orkney Ferries crossing from Kirkwall on the Mainland of Orkney and to/from the nearby island of Papa Westray. The B9066 road runs from Rapness to Pierowall.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 59.2550, -2.8570
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rapness?
- Rapness is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2DE).
- What is Rapness?
- Rapness in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rapness?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2DE.
- Is Rapness free to visit?
- Yes, Rapness is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rapness?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2DE. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.