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Burray
Burray — island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Burray is a island in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 9 km². Recent population estimates put it at around 409 people. Part of Orkney Islands. Wikidata describes it as: "island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.8514°, -2.9350°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Burray () is one of the Orkney Islands in Scotland. It lies to the east of Scapa Flow and is one of a chain of islands linked by the Churchill Barriers.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8514, -2.9350
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Population
- 409
Sources
- wikidata: Q928684 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Burray (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Burray Cliffs.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burray?
- Burray is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2SX).
- Is Burray free to visit?
- Yes, Burray is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burray?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2SX. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.