Veness
About Veness
Veness lies on the island of Eday in Orkney Islands. Neighbouring places include Whitehall Village around 8.5 km East, Rapness only 12.5 km North North West, Broughtown only 13.7 km North East, Brinian only 14.2 km West and Balfour around 16.0 km South West. Other rural communities nearby include Backaland, West Side, Mill Bay and Stove.
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The information presented here is derived from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Veness is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: Eday
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Sands of Doomy
- Sands of Green
- Sands of Mussetter
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Stroupster Forest
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Chapel Hill
- Flaughton Hill
- Leeniesdale Hill
- Ward Hill
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Lakes
- Loch of Doomy
- Loch of London
- Sealskerry Loch
- Veltieskerry Loch
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Point of Cauldhame
- War Ness
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Islands
- Eday
- Little Linga
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Wetlands
- Rushacloust
- Rowen
- Muller Taing
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Eday Community School
- Stronsay Junior High School
- University of the Highlands and Islands
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Train Stations
- Thurso
- Wick
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station
- Viking Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station
- Gateshead Interchange
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Ferry Terminals
- Eday Pier
- Sanday Ferry Terminal
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Airports
- London Airport
- Kirkwall Airport
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Airfields
- Sanday Airport
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Kirkwall Harbour
- Stromness Harbour