Huntscarth

About Huntscarth

Huntscarth is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Places nearby include Corrigall just 1.9 km West North West, Bimbister situated 2.5 km South South West, Appietown around 2.5 km West South West, Corston around 2.6 km West North West and Brough situated 2.7 km West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Harray, Settiscarth, Netherbrough and Mirbister.

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The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Huntscarth

Location Summary

  • Huntscarth 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

  • Stromness12.7 km SW
  • Kirkwall13.0 km SE
  • Thurso 54.6 km SSW
  • Wick 67.2 km S
  • Inverness 185.2 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Hinder Ayre8.3 km E
  • Sands of Fidgeon6.4 km SE
  • The Leeans7.8 km NE

Parks

  • Ferry Muir341.1 km S
  • Fountain Green352.4 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park295.6 km S
  • West Green333.9 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood45.9 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest17.6 km SW
  • Stroupster Forest52.3 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest51.1 km S

Hills

  • Burrien Hill2.2 km SE
  • Ernie Tooin1.9 km NE
  • Hindera Fiold1.0 km NNE
  • Ward of Redland2.0 km ESE

Lakes

  • Loch of Bosquoy3.6 km W
  • Loch of Wasdale3.4 km S
  • Parro Shun3.8 km WNW
  • The Shunan3.6 km WNW

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas68.0 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta91.2 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile92.9 km SSW

Headlands

  • Chapel Point5.5 km ESE
  • Mou Ness5.5 km ESE

Islands

  • Ess Holm4.9 km WSW
  • Holm of Kirkness5.1 km W

Wetlands

  • Bog of Surtan3.9 km N
  • Skerries of Coubister4.9 km SE
  • Thickbigging5.0 km SSE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 13.3 km SE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 56.2 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 54.5 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 67.0 km S

Education

  • Firth Primary SchoolSchool 4.5 km SSE
  • Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 5.1 km WNW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 12.6 km SW

Train Stations

  • Thurso55.3 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction61.8 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station12.8 km ESE
  • Elgin Bus Station155.7 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station462.8 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange463.7 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Tingwall Ferry Terminal7.7 km NE
  • Kirkwall Hatston Ferry Terminal11.2 km ESE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport17.4 km SE
  • London Airport27.0 km NE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International23.0 km SE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport360.5 km SSW

Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour12.8 km ESE
  • Stromness Harbour12.9 km SW