Islands · Scottish Islands
South Walls
South Walls — island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Dog-friendly
About
South Walls is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.7900°, -3.1800°.
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From the Wikipedia article
South Walls, often referred to as Walls, is an island in Orkney, Scotland. It is connected to the island of Hoy, and to the district of North Walls, by a causeway known as The Ayre. Its largest settlement is Longhope, which lies on a long natural harbour of the same name. Both North and South Walls belong to the civil parish of Walls and Flotta. South Walls is a popular stopping off place for barnacle geese.
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- Coordinates
- 58.7900, -3.1800
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q3555977 (CC0)
- wikipedia: South Walls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: A western view of the Cantick Head lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 955911.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Walls?
- South Walls is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 58.7900°, -3.1800°.