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St Peter's Pool

Free admission

St Peter's Pool — bay on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.

St Peter's Pool, mountains & hills in Scottish Islands

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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

St Peter's Pool is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.9220°, -2.7900°.

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From the Wikipedia article

St Peter's Pool is a bay in the East Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. This bay was the site of significant coastal defences during World War II, when a German invasion was anticipated.

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Coordinates
58.9220, -2.7900
Postcode
KW17 2QQ
Parliamentary constituency
Orkney and Shetland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Pool?
St Peter's Pool is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2QQ).
Is St Peter's Pool free to visit?
Yes, St Peter's Pool is free to enter.
How do I get to St Peter's Pool?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2QQ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.