Greeny

About Greeny

Greeny sits on Mainland, within Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Skeabrae around 2.2 km South South West, Dounby situated 2.4 km South South East, Scarwell only 4.6 km West South West, Corston only 4.8 km South East and Brough just 5.3 km South South East. Other countryside places nearby include Beaquoy, Twatt, Kirbuster and Knarston.

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

Local Map

Map of Greeny

Location Summary

  • Greeny 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

  • Stromness14.2 km SSW
  • Kirkwall20.2 km SE
  • Thurso 56.9 km SSW
  • Wick 72.2 km S
  • Inverness 187.6 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Inner Troola6.5 km NW
  • Outer Troola6.6 km NW
  • Sands of Evie9.8 km ENE

Parks

  • Ferry Muir345.4 km S
  • Fountain Green357.0 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park299.9 km S
  • West Green337.9 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood49.3 km S
  • Hoy Forest18.8 km SSW
  • Lady Janet's Wood56.6 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest56.0 km S

Hills

  • Greeny Hill1.3 km ENE
  • Kirbuster Hill3.6 km N
  • Ravie Hill3.4 km NW
  • Skelday Hill3.9 km ENE

Lakes

  • Forsa Kelda331 m NW
  • Loch of Banks970 m WNW
  • Loch of Rosemire1.9 km SW
  • Loch of Sabiston967 m SE

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas69.6 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta93.5 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile96.3 km S

Headlands

  • Outshore Point6.0 km W
  • Point of Snusan6.0 km NW

Islands

  • Holm of Kirkness4.1 km S
  • Park Holm4.8 km NNE

Wetlands

  • Bog of Surtan6.4 km E
  • Reena Skerry6.8 km NNW
  • Noust of Borwick8.7 km SW

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 20.5 km SE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 58.4 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 56.7 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 72.1 km S

Education

  • Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 2.5 km SSE
  • Evie Community SchoolSchool 9.4 km ENE
  • Heriot-Watt UniversityUniversity 14.1 km SSW

Train Stations

  • Thurso57.6 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction64.8 km S

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station20.0 km SE
  • Elgin Bus Station159.9 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station468.5 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange469.3 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Tingwall Ferry Terminal11.7 km E
  • Stromness Ferry Terminal14.0 km SSW

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport24.7 km SE
  • London Airport29.7 km ENE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International30.2 km SE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport363.8 km S

Harbours

  • Stromness Harbour14.7 km S
  • Kirkwall Harbour20.0 km SE