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Weather near Point of Backaquoy Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 12.2km away

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

• Bay of Firth (0km)
• Bay of Isbister (4.5km)
• Wide Firth (5.5km)
• Rack Wick (5.5km)
• Bay of Kirkwall (7.4km)
• Wass Wick (8.5km)
• Hesti Geo (8.9km)
• Bay of Carness (9.2km)
• Scapa Bay (9.5km)
• Waulkmill Bay (9.9km)
• Wood Wick (10km)
• Bay of Furrowend (10km)
• Bay of Berstane (10km)

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

• Point of Backaquoy (0km)
• Ferry Point (2km)
• Mou Ness (2.2km)
• Holm Point (2.2km)
• Ramberry (4.1km)
• Crow Ness (6.5km)
• Banks (8.2km)
• Twinness (8.4km)
• Ness of Boray (8.6km)
• Odin Ness (9.5km)
• Scara Taing (10km)
• Vasa Point (10km)

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

• Damsay (2km)
• Holm of Grimbister (2.2km)
• Thieves Holm (8.2km)
• Holm of Boray (9.3km)
• Gairsay (10km)
• Grass Holm (10.1km)

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

• Quanter Ness (3.7km)
• Crookness (5km)
• Tor Ness (5.7km)
• Car Ness (8.2km)
• Strombery (8.4km)
• Ve Ness (10km)

Accommodation around Point of Backaquoy

The Albert Hotel The Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Broad Street Gardens Apartments Townhouse BROAD STREET GARDENS JUNCTION ROAD, KIRKWALL

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

• Finstown (4.1km)
• Scapa (7.9km)
• Redland (9.9km)
• Georth (10km)

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Quanterness Skerry (3.1km)
• Linga Skerry (6.5km)
• Puldrite Skerry (6.5km)
• Seal Skerry (7.9km)

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

• Scargun Shoal (5.1km)
• Broad Shoal (10.1km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• West Skerries (6.5km)
• Skertours (10.1km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Loch of Kirbister (8km)
• Loch of Harray (9.2km)

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

• Balfour Hospital (7.9km)

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

• The String (9.2km)

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

• Quanterness (4.6km)

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

• Ward Hill (9.5km)

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

• Kirkwall (9.3km)

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.

• Damsay Sound (2.2km)

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

• Orkney Islands (4.6km)

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

• The Lash (10km)

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

• North Head (10km)

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

• Orkney Islands (4.6km)

Airports close to Point of Backaquoy