Bow Road in Orkney
Bow Road in Orkney Islands is a minor road. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Church Road and ends at Lingal Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. In the vicinity, there is a doctor's office. Bow Road also exists in Fife and Inverclyde.
- Road Type
- minor road
- Route
- north-south
Roads nearby
Lingal Road200 m
Church RoadGrooves (toys)
450 m
Banks Road600 m
BurnsideWhome
650 m
Balaclava Road1000 m
Damhouse Road1000 m
Hoxa Head walk3,5 km
Nature nearby
Switha2,1 km
Attraction nearby
Hackness Martello Tower3,6 km
Baies nearby
Pan Hope2,1 km
Body of waters nearby
(disused quarry)100 m
disused quarry850 m
Buildings nearby
Communications Station2,9 km
Hoxa Head Lighthouse3,5 km
Bunkers nearby
Air raid shelter (ruins)850 m
Community centres nearby
Flotta Community Centre650 m
Farmyards nearby
Whome950 m
Brunthouse1000 m
Balaclava1,3 km
Grass nearby
Bu aka Bow150 m
Industrial areas nearby
Flotta Terminal (Repsol Sinopek)1,6 km
Military areas nearby
Emergency observation post (ruins)700 m
Search light (ruins)700 m
Buchanan Battery (ruins)700 m
Dispersed beam search light (ruins)750 m
Dispersed beam search light (ruins)750 m
Water tower (ruins)850 m
Transmitter/Receiver station (ruins)900 m
Port War Signal Station (ruins)900 m
Fuel store (ruins)900 m
Engine room (ruins)900 m
Gate battery (ruins)2,0 km
Neb battery (ruins)2,0 km
Searchlight (ruins)2,1 km
Searchlight (ruins)2,1 km
Innan Neb battery (ruins)2,1 km
Museum nearby
Flotta Heritage Centre / Museum750 m
Places of worship nearby
Flotta Church250 m
Playgrounds nearby
Flotta playpark750 m
Rocks nearby
Nevi Skerry3,8 km
Ruins nearby
Former threshing mill (ruins)150 m
Naval cinema (ruins)2,4 km
YMCA, Flotta (WW1 ruins)2,8 km
Straits nearby
Switha Sound1,9 km
Sound of Hoxa2,2 km
Cantick Sound3,5 km
Calf Sound3,7 km
Other nearby
Flotta Isle Airstrip2,9 km
Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry3,5 km
| Railway | |
| Bus | |
| Tram |
| Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |