Villages · Scottish Islands
Scapa
In or near Finstown.
Scapa — a village in scotland islands.

Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Place summary
Scapa is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its picturesque setting and proximity to natural landscapes. The village offers a tranquil environment typical of the region, making it a suitable spot for those looking to experience island life. Visitors can expect a small community atmosphere with local amenities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9631, -2.9789
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW15 1SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638427 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Brock of Lindgro
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km

Brock of Lindgro
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km

Scapa Distillery
Distilleries · 0.4 km

Scapa beach
Beaches · 0.4 km

Brough of Warbuster
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

HMS Royal Oak Shield
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

Squadron Commander Edwin Dunning Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

HMS Royal Oak Propeller
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

HMS Royal Oak Memorial Stone
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km

Kirkwall and St Ola
Distilleries · 1.4 km

Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Hostels · 1.4 km

Highland Park Distillery Visitor Centre
Museums · 1.5 km
Nearby
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brock of Lindgro
Brock of Lindgro — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brock of Lindgro
Brock of Lindgro — archaeological in scotland islands.
📷 3Distilleries · Scottish Islands
Scapa Distillery
Scapa Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Brough of Warbuster
Brough of Warbuster — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
HMS Royal Oak Shield
HMS Royal Oak Shield — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Scapa
Places to stay
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Kirkwall Youth Hostel
Kirkwall Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Lynnfield Hotel and Resturant
Lynnfield Hotel and Resturant — a hostel in scotland islands.
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Orcades Hostel
Orcades Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Orkney Caravan Park at the Pickaquoy Centre
Orkney Caravan Park at the Pickaquoy Centre — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scapa?
- Scapa is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW15 1SD).
- What is Scapa?
- Scapa — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Scapa?
- Drivers can use postcode KW15 1SD.
- How do I get to Scapa?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW15 1SD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.