Odness
Odness | |
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![]() Odiness Farm, viewed from the sea | |
![]() ![]() Odness Location within Orkney | |
OS grid reference | HY687262 |
Civil parish | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ORKNEY |
Postcode district | KW17 |
Dialling code | 01856 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Odness is a peninsula and headland on the island of Stronsay, in Orkney, Scotland. The Odness peninsula contains the farm of Odiness. Odness is also within the parish of Stronsay.[1]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Coast_near_Odness%2C_Stronsay_-_geograph.org.uk_-_212969.jpg/220px-Coast_near_Odness%2C_Stronsay_-_geograph.org.uk_-_212969.jpg)
The coast near Odness
References[]
- ^ "Details of Odness". Scottish Places. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Odness. |
- Canmore - Rose III Steam Drifter site record, Odness
- Canmore - God Odina Settlement site record, Odness
- Canmore - Burnt Mound site record, Odiness
Categories:
- Villages in Orkney
- Stronsay
- Orkney geography stubs