Braeswick

About Braeswick

Braeswick is on the island of Sanday in Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Broughtown around 6.0 km North East, Lady just 8.8 km East North East, Whitehall Village lying 9.9 km South South East and Rapness situated 10.8 km West North West. Other countryside places nearby include Laminess, Stove, Calfsound, Mill Bay and Cusbay.

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The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Braeswick
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Location Summary

  • Braeswick is located in Orkney Islands
  • Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
  • Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
  • Historic County: Orkney Islands
  • Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
  • Island: Sanday
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Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Kirkwall 30.7 km SSW
  • Stromness 45.2 km SW
  • Thurso 84.3 km SW
  • Wick 89.3 km SSW
  • Inverness 213.2 km SSW
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Nearby Localities

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Smaller Settlements

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Beaches

  • Hatto4.9 km NW
  • South Ayre5.7 km W
  • The Auks5.2 km NW
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Parks

  • Ferry Muir362.3 km S
  • Fountain Green372.5 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park317.1 km S
  • West Green356.2 km S
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Woods

  • Heathshield Wood74.1 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest49.9 km SW
  • Stroupster Forest76.7 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest74.7 km SSW
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Hills

  • Greenybrae Hill3.1 km W
  • Gump of Spurness1.6 km SSW
  • Hill of Bomo3.8 km W
  • Hill of Calfsound4.1 km W
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Lakes

  • Little Bar1.2 km NE
  • Loch of Bomo3.6 km W
  • Loch of Carrick4.4 km WNW
  • Mill Loch4.5 km W
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Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas98.7 km SW
  • Eas Gluta120.1 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile119.5 km SSW
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Headlands

  • Quoy Ness1.9 km ESE
  • Strang Quoy523 m WNW
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Islands

  • Calf of Eday3.4 km NW
  • Holms of Spurness5.0 km S
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Wetlands

  • Navo677 m W
  • The Grand1.1 km NE
  • The Bar1.2 km NE
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Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 31.5 km SSW
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 85.9 km SW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 84.5 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 88.8 km SSW
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Education

  • Sanday Junior High SchoolSchool 6.7 km ENE
  • Eday Community SchoolSchool 7.8 km SW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 29.9 km SSW
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Railway Stations

  • Thurso85.0 km SW
  • Wick89.5 km SSW
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Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station30.5 km SSW
  • Viking Bus Station135.5 km NE
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Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station476.9 km S
  • Gateshead Interchange477.7 km S
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Ferry Terminals

  • Sanday Ferry Terminal3.1 km SSW
  • Eday Pier7.8 km SSW
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Airports

  • London Airport5.6 km WSW
  • Kirkwall Airport31.4 km SSW
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Airfields

  • Sanday Airport7.1 km ENE
  • Aiker Ness Airfield21.1 km NW
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Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport385.3 km SSW
  • Newcastle City Heliport477.6 km S
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Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour30.1 km SSW
  • Stromness Harbour45.3 km SW