← Back to map

Rora Head

cliff or slope · Orkney Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely refers to a headland or promontory. 'Rora' could be a personal name or derived from Old Norse 'rá' meaning boundary or ridge, and 'head' means a headland.

Word origins

Rora
Unknownunknown
Head
Old Englishheadland(from hēafod "head")