Kirbister
About Kirbister
Kirbister sits on Mainland, within Orkney Islands. Nearby places include Orphir situated 2.6 km South West, Greenigoe only 5.4 km East, Finstown situated 6.2 km North, Stenness lying 7.0 km North West and Clouston only 7.3 km West North West. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Smoogro, Hobbister, Tuskerbister and The Breck.
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The details shown here use OS, ONS and OSM data provided under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Kirbister is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: Mainland
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
- Smoogro 1.4 km SSE
- Hobbister 2.3 km ESE
- Tuskerbister 3.1 km NNW
- The Breck 3.9 km SSW
- Germiston 4.6 km NNW
- Cursiter 5.1 km NNE
- Heddle 5.1 km N
- Grimbister 5.2 km N
- Smerquoy 5.4 km NE
- Midland 5.5 km SW
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Other places with this name
- Kirbister, Orkney Islands13.0 km WNW
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Beaches
- Sands of Congesquoy9.0 km WNW
- Sands of Fidgeon5.6 km NNE
- Sands of Piggar2.8 km SSW
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Parks
- Ferry Muir330.5 km S
- Fountain Green341.7 km S
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park285.0 km S
- West Green323.4 km S
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood36.4 km SSW
- Hoy Forest13.8 km WSW
- Stroupster Forest41.8 km S
- Tothel Gill Forest40.4 km S
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Hills
- Akla2.3 km W
- Nearhouse Hill2.5 km N
- Veness Hill2.0 km SE
- Ward Hill2.7 km W
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Lakes
- Loch of Kirbister706 m NE
- Lochs of Griffyelt4.0 km ESE
- Mill Pond2.7 km E
- Walliwall Quarry7.5 km ENE
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas60.3 km SW
- Eas Gluta82.3 km SSW
- Easan na Buaile83.1 km SSW
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Headlands
- Crook2.8 km ESE
- Ve Ness2.2 km SE
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Islands
- Holm of Groundwater1.1 km NE
- Holm of Westquoy474 m ENE
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Wetlands
- Taingapoos5.0 km SW
- Salt Pan5.2 km E
- Oyce of Rennibister5.8 km NNE
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Health Services
- The BalfourHospital 8.7 km ENE
- Dunbar HospitalHospital 47.7 km SSW
- Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 46.2 km SSW
- Seaview HouseMedical 56.2 km S
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Education
- OrphirSchool 2.4 km SW
- Firth Primary SchoolSchool 6.7 km N
- University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 9.4 km ENE
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Railway Stations
- Thurso46.8 km SSW
- Georgemas Junction52.4 km SSW
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station9.2 km ENE
- Elgin Bus Station145.1 km S
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station451.9 km SSE
- Gateshead Interchange452.8 km SSE
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Ferry Terminals
- Houton Ferry Terminal5.6 km SW
- Kirkwall Hatston Ferry Terminal9.5 km NE
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport12.2 km E
- London Airport33.2 km NE
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Airfields
- Lamb Holm International14.3 km ESE
- Sanday Airport45.1 km NE
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport350.5 km SSW
- Newcastle City Heliport452.5 km SSE
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Harbours
- Kirkwall Harbour9.6 km ENE
- Stromness Harbour10.6 km W