Traveling Luck for Kirkwall Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Alternatively known as Kirkwall

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bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

• Bay of Berstane (2.9km)
• Scapa Bay (2.9km)
• Hesti Geo (3.7km)
• Bay of Kirkwall (4km)
• Inganess Bay (4.6km)
• Bay of Meil (5km)
• Bay of Work (5km)
• Bay of Carness (6.3km)
• Yinstay Bay (7.5km)
• Bay of Sandoyne (8km)
• Rack Wick (8.2km)
• Wide Firth (8.2km)
• Waulkmill Bay (8.2km)
• Elwick (8.5km)
• Deer Sound (9.2km)
• Bay of Firth (9.3km)

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

• Weethick Head (4.1km)
• Head of Work (5km)
• Quanter Ness (5.7km)
• Head of Holland (5.7km)
• Car Ness (6km)
• Yinstay Head (6.5km)
• Strombery (8km)
• Ve Ness (9.1km)
• Hacksness (9.3km)

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

• Crow Ness (4.1km)
• Ramberry (6.7km)
• Ferry Point (7.9km)
• Twinness (8km)
• Point of Dishan (8.5km)
• Holm Point (9.1km)
• Point of Backaquoy (9.3km)

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

• Thieves Holm (6km)
• Helliar Holm (6.7km)
• Damsay (8.2km)
• Holm of Grimbister (9.1km)

Accommodation around Kirkwall

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rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Skerry of Yinstay (6.5km)
• Quanterness Skerry (7.2km)
• Linga Skerry (8km)
• South Skerry (9.3km)

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

• Scapa (2.1km)
• Nether Button (6.1km)
• Saint Marys (8.2km)

sound a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.

• Shapinsay Sound (7.3km)
• Damsay Sound (7.3km)
• Kirk Sound (9km)

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

• The Lash (9.1km)
• Chapel Taing (9.1km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• Skerries of Lakequoy (7.2km)
• West Skerries (8km)

hospital a building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated.

• Balfour Hospital (1.5km)

strait a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water.

• The String (6.3km)

ancient site a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located.

• Quanterness (5km)

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

• Burn of Deepdale (6km)

seat of a first-order administrative division seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA).

• Kirkwall (0km)

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

• Orkney Islands (5km)

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

• Scargun Shoal (6.3km)

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

• Kirkwall Airport (3.7km)

first-order administrative division a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.

• Orkney Islands (5km)

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

• Mill Sand (7.5km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Loch of Kirbister (8.5km)

Airports close to Kirkwall