Rothiesholm

About Rothiesholm

Rothiesholm sits on Stronsay, within Orkney Islands. Local places nearby include Whitehall Village just 6.1 km North East, Balfour lying 15.8 km West South West, Broughtown lying 17.3 km North North East and Lady lying 18.8 km North North East. Other rural localities include Aith, Grobister, Wardhill, Dishes and Everbay.

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The place data here is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Rothiesholm

Location Summary

  • Rothiesholm is located in Orkney Islands
  • Administrative Area:Orkney Islands
  • Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
  • Historic County: Orkney Islands
  • Region & Country:Scotland / Scotland
  • Island: Stronsay

Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Kirkwall21.4 km SW
  • Stromness39.4 km WSW
  • Thurso 74.5 km SW
  • Wick 76.8 km SSW
  • Inverness 201.6 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Ayre of Straeniawater2.3 km SW
  • Noust o' Taing1.5 km NNW
  • Sand of Rothiesholm974 m NNE

Parks

  • Ferry Muir349.1 km S
  • Fountain Green359.1 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park303.9 km S
  • West Green343.0 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood63.8 km SW
  • Hoy Forest43.6 km WSW
  • Stroupster Forest65.0 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest62.7 km SSW

Hills

  • Hill o' Roe1.6 km NNE
  • Hillock of Baywest880 m NNW
  • Sly Hill1.1 km SSE
  • Ward Hill3.9 km NE

Lakes

  • Blan Loch1.8 km NE
  • Loch of Matpow2.7 km NE
  • Loch of Rothiesholm698 m N
  • Straenia Water2.4 km SW

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas89.3 km SW
  • Eas Gluta109.4 km SW
  • Easan na Buaile107.9 km SSW

Headlands

  • Greenli Ness2.2 km SSE
  • Latan1.4 km SE

Islands

  • Linga Holm4.0 km N
  • Stronsay4.0 km NE

Wetlands

  • Peatworth2.2 km SW
  • Cobbie Row's Lade2.5 km SW
  • Hestie Muir4.4 km SE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 22.1 km SW
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 76.2 km SW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 74.9 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 76.1 km SSW

Education

  • Stronsay Junior High SchoolSchool 3.9 km NE
  • Eday Community SchoolSchool 9.5 km NW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 20.5 km SW

Train Stations

  • Thurso75.2 km SW
  • Wick77.0 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station21.3 km SW
  • Viking Bus Station145.5 km NE

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station463.3 km S
  • Gateshead Interchange464.1 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Stronsay Vehicular Ferry Terminal6.3 km NE
  • Eday Pier8.3 km NW

Airports

  • London Airport12.3 km NNW
  • Kirkwall Airport20.5 km SW

Airfields

  • Sanday Airport17.7 km NNE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport372.6 km SSW

Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour20.9 km SW
  • Stromness Harbour39.4 km WSW