Backaland

Backaland
A farm overlooking the Bay of Backaland, Eday
Backaland is located in Orkney Islands
Backaland
Backaland
Location within Orkney
OS grid referenceHY565302
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townORKNEY
Postcode districtKW17
Dialling code01856
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
59°09′25″N 2°45′32″W / 59.157°N 2.759°W / 59.157; -2.759

Backaland is a settlement on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday,[1] and it is located to the south west of the island.[2] Backaland is situated at the southern end of the B9063.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Details of Backaland". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Get-a-map". Ordnance Survey. Archived from the original on 27 July 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
  3. ^ "B9063". Sabre. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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