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  2. North Ronaldsay - Wikipedia

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    North Ronaldsay (/ ˈ r ɒ n ə l t s iː / ... is located on the southern tip of the island. [11] Excavations in 1870–71 uncovered a large number of Iron Age and ...

  3. List of Orkney islands - Wikipedia

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    Orkney islands map This is a list of Orkney islands in Scotland. The Orkney archipelago is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north of mainland Scotland and comprises over 70 islands and skerries, of which 20 are permanently inhabited. In addition to the Orkney Mainland there are three groups of islands. The North and South Isles lie respectively north and south of Mainland. The Pentland Skerries ...

  4. Broch of Burrian - Wikipedia

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    The Broch of Burrian is located on the southern tip of North Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands. [1] The broch stands on a small headland next to a rocky shoreline. [ 2 ] It is separated from the hinterland by a series of defensive earthworks.

  5. Scapa Flow - Wikipedia

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    Scapa Flow location map. Scapa Flow (/ ˈ s k ɑː p ə, ˈ s k æ p ə /; from Old Norse Skalpaflói 'bay of the long isthmus') [1] is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered by the islands of Mainland, Graemsay, Burray, [2] South Ronaldsay and Hoy. Its sheltered waters have played an important role in travel, trade and ...

  6. Fair Isle - Wikipedia

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    Fair Isle (/ ˈ f ɛər aɪ l / FAIR eyel; Old Norse: Friðarey), sometimes Fairisle, is the southernmost Shetland island, situated roughly 38 kilometres (20 + 1 ⁄ 2 nautical miles) from the Shetland Mainland and about 43 kilometres (23 nautical miles) from North Ronaldsay (the most northerly island of Orkney). [11]

  7. North Ronaldsay Airport - Wikipedia

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    North Ronaldsay Airport (IATA: NRL, ICAO: EGEN) is located on North Ronaldsay island, 28 NM (52 km; 32 mi) northeast by north of Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland. North Ronaldsay Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P538) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee ...

  8. Where exactly is NC setting of ‘Where the Crawdads ... - AOL

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    The exact location of the North Carolina marsh isn’t given in the popular book (now a movie), but we used a few clues to come up with our best guesses.

  9. List of listed buildings in Cross And Burness, Orkney

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    Location Date Listed Grid Ref. [note 1] Geo-coordinates Notes LB Number [note 2] Image North Ronaldsay, Holland House Steading, Factor's House And Bothy