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Dr John Rae Statue

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Dr John Rae Statue

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  • Location: Stromness, Orkney islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    July 5, 2023

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    John Rae (1813 - 1893) was a Scottish surgeon who explored parts of Northern Canada.
    Rae explored the Gulf of Boothia, northwest of Hudson Bay, from 1846 to 1847, and …
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    July 5, 2023

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    John Rae (1813 - 1893) was a Scottish surgeon who explored parts of Northern Canada.
    Rae explored Boothia Gulf, northwest of Hudson Bay, from 1846 to 1847, and the Arctic …
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    John Rae represents the city's heyday. Stromness - the gray city. Its appeal unfolds at second glance. The small port town has remained unchanged for centuries and has retained its …
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    Ness Point Campsite to Stromness — Orkney Islands

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    Embark on an easy hike from Ness Point Campsite to Stromness, a scenic coastal journey across the Orkney Islands. This route covers 1.9 miles (3.0 km) with a minimal elevation…

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 70 m

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    Location: Stromness, Orkney islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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