Hackness

About Hackness

Hackness is on the island of South Walls in Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Longhope situated 3.6 km West, St Margaret's Hope only 10.9 km East North East, Burray Village situated 14.2 km East North East, Orphir around 14.8 km North and St Mary's lying 16.7 km North East. Other rural communities nearby include Osmondwall, Wyng, Crockness and Little Ayre.

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This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Hackness
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Location Summary

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

  • Stromness19.9 km NNW
  • Kirkwall22.6 km NNE
  • Thurso 31.6 km SW
  • Wick 40.0 km S
  • Inverness 160.0 km SSW
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Nearby Localities

  • LonghopeVillage 3.6 km W
  • St Margaret's HopeVillage 10.9 km ENE
  • Burray VillageVillage 14.2 km ENE
  • OrphirVillage 14.8 km N
  • St Mary'sVillage 16.7 km NE
  • Scarfskerry Village 18.4 km SSW
  • GreenigoeVillage 18.5 km NNE
  • Canisbay Village 18.9 km S
  • John o' Groats Village 18.9 km SSE
  • CloustonVillage 20.2 km NNW
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Smaller Settlements

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Other places with this name

  • Hackness, North Yorkshire 525.6 km SSE
  • Hackness, Somerset 844.5 km S
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Beaches

  • Kirka Taing5.2 km N
  • Rotten Gutter3.3 km N
  • Weddel2.5 km N
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Parks

  • Ferry Muir313.9 km S
  • Fountain Green325.1 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park268.4 km S
  • West Green306.7 km S
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Woods

  • Heathshield Wood20.8 km SW
  • Hoy Forest18.0 km NW
  • Stroupster Forest25.1 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest23.8 km S
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Hills

  • Green Hill3.4 km SW
  • Hill of Wards2.7 km WSW
  • Hill of White Hamars3.6 km SW
  • West Hill3.2 km NNE
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Lakes

  • Heldale Water8.1 km W
  • Kit Loch7.1 km WNW
  • Lint Lochs7.5 km NW
  • Loch of Greenhill3.4 km SW
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Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas46.5 km SW
  • Eas Gluta66.8 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile66.7 km SSW
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Headlands

  • Cantick Head1.7 km SSE
  • The Ool2.3 km ESE
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Islands

  • South Walls2.4 km WSW
  • Switha2.5 km E
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Wetlands

  • Noust of Greeniber3.6 km ENE
  • Curries Firth4.5 km NNE
  • Sands Taing4.5 km NE
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Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 21.8 km NNE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 33.2 km SW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 32.0 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 39.9 km S
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Education

  • Flotta Primary SchoolSchool 3.6 km NE
  • North Walls Community SchoolSchool 3.6 km WNW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 20.0 km NNW
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Train Stations

  • Thurso32.3 km SW
  • Georgemas Junction36.6 km SSW
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Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station22.8 km NNE
  • Elgin Bus Station128.5 km S
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Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station436.2 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange437.1 km SSE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Longhope Ferry Terminal3.5 km W
  • Lyness Ferry Terminal4.5 km NW
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Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport22.5 km NE
  • Wick John O Groats Airport38.2 km S
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Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International17.5 km ENE
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Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport333.9 km SSW
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Harbours

  • Phillip's Harbour17.7 km SSW
  • Stromness Harbour19.3 km NNW