Great Auk Memorial

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What is recorded here

Great Auk Alca impennis Papa West. Orkneys

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• hayley green, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Dumgoyach, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• John Winterbottom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Rob Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cliffs, North Hill RSPB reserve, Papa WestrayMountain or hill · 733 ydPapa Westray, North HillRocket Pole (20th Century) · 1249 ydGreat Skua on the slopes of North HillMountain or hill · 1387 ydPapa Westray, NessBuilding (post Medieval) · 1392 ydPapa Westray, Mull HeadNaust (post Medieval) · 1416 ydPapa Westray, Round GeoWall (post Medieval) (possible) · 1.3 miPapa WestrayIsland · 1.6 miThe centre of the island, where all roads meetIsland · 2.3 miInside museum, Holland, Papa WestrayHeritage place · 2.4 miControl "Tower", Westray AirfieldCastle, fort or tower · 3.4 miBay of MoclettBay · 3.6 miPapa Westray beachBeach · 3.7 mi

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