Hatston

About Hatston

Hatston is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are St Ola just 1.9 km East North East, St Ola lying 3.5 km South, Greenigoe just 4.7 km South South West, Balfour only 6.2 km North East and Finstown around 8.1 km West North West. Other countryside places nearby include Blackhill, Smerquoy, Cursiter and Crookness.

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

Local Map

Map of Hatston

Location Summary

  • Hatston 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

  • Kirkwall1.5 km SE
  • Stromness18.7 km W
  • Thurso 54.0 km SW
  • Wick 61.3 km S
  • Inverness 183.2 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sand of Essonquoy6.2 km ESE
  • Sand of Gillies3.6 km ESE
  • Sand of Wideford4.6 km SE

Parks

  • Ferry Muir335.5 km S
  • Fountain Green346.4 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park290.1 km S
  • West Green328.8 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood43.8 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest22.3 km WSW
  • Stroupster Forest47.5 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest45.8 km S

Hills

  • Burrey Brae4.5 km WSW
  • Gaitnip Hill5.6 km S
  • Keelylang Hill6.3 km WSW
  • Wideford Hill2.7 km W

Lakes

  • Loch of Carness3.2 km ENE
  • Lochs of Griffyelt6.4 km SW
  • Peerie Sea1.2 km SE
  • Walliwall Quarry1.7 km SSW

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas68.5 km SW
  • Eas Gluta89.8 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile89.8 km SSW

Headlands

  • Crow Ness594 m NE
  • Quanter Ness3.0 km NW

Islands

  • Damsay5.2 km WNW
  • Thieves Holm3.7 km NE

Wetlands

  • Ferry Point4.0 km WNW
  • Dike End4.4 km E
  • Oyce of Rennibister4.5 km W

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 2.0 km SSE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 55.6 km SW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 54.2 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 60.9 km S

Education

  • Glaitness SchoolSchool 1.2 km SSE
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsSchool 1.3 km SE
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 1.3 km SE

Train Stations

  • Thurso54.7 km SW
  • Georgemas Junction59.7 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station1.3 km SE
  • Elgin Bus Station150.5 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station454.8 km S
  • Gateshead Interchange455.7 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Kirkwall Hatston Ferry Terminal1.0 km N
  • Kirkwall Ferry Port1.2 km ESE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport5.9 km SE
  • London Airport25.3 km NNE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International12.6 km SSE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport356.6 km SSW

Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour1.3 km ESE
  • Stromness Harbour18.4 km WSW