Croval

About Croval

Croval lies on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Local places nearby include Scarwell just 3.8 km North, Skeabrae situated 4.5 km North East, Dounby situated 5.7 km North East, Brough situated 6.7 km East and Appietown situated 6.8 km East. Other countryside settlements include Newgarth, Hestwall, Voy and Tenston.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Croval

Location Summary

  • Croval is located in Orkney Islands
  • Administrative Area:Orkney Islands
  • Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
  • Historic County: Orkney Islands
  • Region & Country:Scotland / Scotland
  • Island: Mainland

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Stromness8.4 km S
  • Kirkwall21.0 km ESE
  • Thurso 50.6 km SSW
  • Wick 67.3 km S
  • Inverness 181.2 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sand of Warebeth8.9 km S
  • Sands of Congesquoy7.6 km SSE
  • The Haven8.6 km S

Parks

  • Dumbarton Common351.0 km SSW
  • Ferry Muir339.8 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park294.2 km S
  • West Green332.1 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood43.4 km S
  • Hoy Forest12.6 km S
  • Lady Janet's Wood50.4 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest51.1 km SSE

Hills

  • Gyran1.9 km SSW
  • Kier Fiold1.2 km N
  • Linga Fiold2.3 km SE
  • Sand Fiold1.7 km NNW

Lakes

  • Loch of Clumly1.1 km SE
  • Loch of Harray4.2 km E
  • Loch of Skaill1.1 km NW
  • Mill Dam of Rango1.5 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas63.0 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta87.2 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile90.2 km S

Headlands

  • Cauldrus2.8 km WSW
  • Ness of Ramnageo2.2 km W

Islands

  • Big Bushan4.0 km ESE
  • Peedie Bushan4.1 km ESE

Wetlands

  • Noust of Borwick2.5 km WSW
  • Harbasue7.4 km SSE
  • Muckle Noust8.4 km SSE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 21.0 km ESE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 52.1 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 50.3 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 67.3 km SSE

Education

  • Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 5.8 km NE
  • Stromness AcademySchool 7.7 km SSE
  • Heriot-Watt UniversityUniversity 8.2 km S

Train Stations

  • Thurso51.3 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction58.8 km S

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station20.9 km ESE
  • Elgin Bus Station154.3 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station463.9 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange464.8 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal8.2 km S
  • Houton Ferry Terminal15.2 km SSE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport25.3 km ESE
  • London Airport35.4 km ENE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International29.3 km SE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport357.7 km S

Harbours

  • Stromness Harbour8.9 km S
  • Kirkwall Harbour21.0 km ESE