Kirkwall: bay and islands view from Work Road
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Kirkwall: bay and islands view from Work Road
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 28 Jul 2011
Looking northwest from this road which runs rurally to the east of town, across corn fields and across the edge of the Bay of Kirkwall. The island of Gairsay, some seven or eight miles away, is spread across the centre of the picture with Rousay behind it.
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Image Location
Latitude
58.988747
Longitude
-2.939591