Foubister
About Foubister
Foubister is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Neighbouring places include St Mary's lying 5.2 km West South West, St Ola around 8.9 km West North West, Burray Village only 9.0 km South South West and St Ola lying 10.6 km North West. Other rural settlements include Toab, Upper Sanday, Cornquoy, Tankerness and Steinflett.
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This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.
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Local Map

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Location Summary
- Foubister is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: Mainland
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Cletty Sand
- Sandi Sand
- Wester Sand
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Stroupster Forest
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Burrody's Hill
- Esnaphy Hill
- Fea Hill
- Hamly Hill
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Lakes
- Eves Loch
- Loch of Graemeshall
- Loch of Messigate
- Wab Loch
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Braebuster Ness
- Mirkady Point
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Islands
- Glimps Holm
- Lamb Holm
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Wetlands
- Grandag
- Point of Od
- Nettleday Gate
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- St Andrews School
- Burray Primary School
- University of the Highlands and Islands
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Train Stations
- Thurso
- Wick
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station
- Elgin Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station
- Gateshead Interchange
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Ferry Terminals
- Kirkwall Ferry Port
- St Margaret's Hope
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport
- London Airport
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Airfields
- Lamb Holm International
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Kirkwall Harbour
- Stromness Harbour