Skelwick
About Skelwick
Skelwick lies on the island of Westray in Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Rapness lying 5.1 km South South East, Pierowall around 6.6 km North West, Broughtown lying 17.6 km East South East, Brinian situated 18.0 km South South West and Lady lying 20.3 km East. Other countryside settlements include Midbea, Braehead, Broughton and Kirbest.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
This information is based on OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Skelwick is located in Orkney Islands
- Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
- Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
- Historic County: Orkney Islands
- Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
- Island: Westray
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Nearby Towns & Cities
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Nearby Localities
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Smaller Settlements
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Beaches
- Ayre of Swartmill
- Letto Sands
- Whale Sand
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Stroupster Forest
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Fitty Hill
- Gallo Hill
- Knucker Hill
- Skea Hill
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Lakes
- Loch of Garth
- Loch of St Tredwell
- Loch of Swartmill
- Loch Saintear
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Ness of Tuquoy
- Stanger Head
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Islands
- Berst Ness
- Westray
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Wetlands
- Ayre of Fribo
- Roo Clet
- Sillock Noup
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Westray Junior High School
- Papa Westray Community School
- University of the Highlands and Islands
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Train Stations
- Thurso
- Georgemas Junction
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station
- Viking Bus Station
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station
- Gateshead Interchange
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Ferry Terminals
- Papa Westray Ferry Terminal
- Rapness Ferry Terminal
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Airports
- London Airport
- Kirkwall Airport
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Airfields
- Aiker Ness Airfield
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport
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Harbours
- Kirkwall Harbour
- Stromness Harbour