Horse of Copinsay

Horse of Copinsay from north west
Southwards from the eastern edge of the Horse of Copinsay. You can see the Copinsay lighthouse on the high ground of that island in the distance.
Some of the "residents" of the Horse and their traces
Horse of Copinsay
View of cliffs, in mid storm
View of cliffs, in mid storm
Location
Horse of Copinsay is located in Orkney Islands
Horse of Copinsay
Horse of Copinsay
Horse of Copinsay shown within Orkney
Coordinates58°54′40″N 2°39′24″W / 58.91111°N 2.65667°W / 58.91111; -2.65667
Physical geography
Island groupOrkney Islands
Highest elevation28m[1]
Administration
Council areaOrkney Islands
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad

The Horse of Copinsay, also known as the Horse, is a rectangular uninhabited[2] sea stack to the north east of Copinsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland.

  1. ^ "Horse of Copinsay". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Horse of Copinsay Classification and Statistics". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 10 October 2019.