Harray

About Harray

Harray lies on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Nearby places include Brough just 379 m North West, Appietown only 383 m South, Corrigall just 1.1 km North East, Corston around 1.1 km North and Bimbister just 2.4 km South South East. Other rural areas close to here include Netherbrough, Russland, Mirbister and Huntscarth.

You may find extra local information by clicking a nearby place.

Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

Local Map

Map of Harray

Location Summary

  • Harray 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

  • Stromness11.1 km SSW
  • Kirkwall15.0 km ESE
  • Thurso 53.5 km SSW
  • Wick 67.2 km S
  • Inverness 184.2 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sands of Congesquoy8.7 km SSW
  • Sands of Fidgeon7.9 km SE
  • The Leeans9.8 km NE

Parks

  • Ferry Muir340.8 km S
  • Fountain Green352.2 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park295.3 km S
  • West Green333.5 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood45.2 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest16.0 km SSW
  • Stroupster Forest52.2 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest51.0 km S

Hills

  • Ernie Tooin4.1 km ENE
  • Hindera Fiold3.2 km ENE
  • Kame of Corrigall3.1 km NE
  • Staney Hill2.5 km SSE

Lakes

  • Loch of Bosquoy1.1 km WNW
  • Loch of Harray2.7 km W
  • Parro Shun1.7 km NW
  • The Shunan1.5 km NW

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas66.7 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta90.1 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile92.2 km SSW

Headlands

  • Chapel Point7.7 km ESE
  • Point of Backaquoy7.8 km ESE

Islands

  • Ess Holm2.7 km SW
  • Holm of Kirkness2.7 km WNW

Wetlands

  • Bog of Surtan5.1 km NE
  • Thickbigging6.3 km SE
  • Skerries of Coubister6.9 km ESE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 15.2 km ESE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 55.1 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 53.3 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 67.1 km S

Education

  • Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 3.2 km NW
  • Firth Primary SchoolSchool 6.0 km SE
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 11.0 km SSW

Train Stations

  • Thurso54.2 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction60.9 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station14.9 km ESE
  • Elgin Bus Station155.3 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station463.2 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange464.1 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Tingwall Ferry Terminal9.8 km ENE
  • Stromness Ferry Terminal10.8 km SSW

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport19.4 km ESE
  • London Airport29.1 km NE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International24.6 km SE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport359.8 km SSW

Harbours

  • Stromness Harbour11.3 km SSW
  • Kirkwall Harbour14.9 km ESE