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- Map of Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2
- About Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2
- Where is Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 on the map?
- How far is Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 from where I am?
- Find hotels in Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2
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Overview
3About Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2
Rackwick is a small settlement on Westray, one of Orkney's northern islands, reached by ferry from Tingwall then the B9066 island road. The 45km journey from Kirkwall includes the ferry crossing to Rapness terminal. Most visitors combine trips with Pierowall village nearby or explore Westray's archaeological sites. The name derives from Old Norse "Hrauk-vik" meaning "rook bay."
Where is Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 on the map?
Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 is in Scotland, at 59.335, -2.971 - about 2 km south of Aikerness.
How far is Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 from where I am?
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What is the closest airport to Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2?
The closest airport to Rackwick, Orkney Islands 2 is Westray Airport, 3 km (about 4 min by car). Other airports nearby: Papa Westray Airport, Kirkwall Airport.