Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Bay of Houseby
Bay of Houseby — bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bay of Houseby is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 59.0785°, -2.5590°.
Place summary
Bay of Houseby is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of the region's natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0785, -2.5590
Sources
- wikidata: Q24641609 (CC0)
- commons: Northwest towards Housebay from south of Lamb Head.. - geograph.org.uk - 531997.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bay of Houseby?
- Bay of Houseby is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.0785°, -2.5590°.
- Is Bay of Houseby free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Bay of Houseby is free.