Smoogro

About Smoogro

Smoogro sits on Mainland, within Orkney Islands. Places nearby include Orphir only 2.3 km West, Greenigoe situated 5.3 km East North East, Finstown situated 7.6 km North and St Ola around 8.1 km East North East. Other countryside places nearby include Kirbister, Hobbister, The Breck, Tuskerbister and Midland.

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All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Smoogro

Location Summary

  • Smoogro 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

  • Kirkwall9.4 km ENE
  • Stromness11.6 km WNW
  • Thurso 45.1 km SSW
  • Wick 55.1 km S
  • Inverness 174.9 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sands of Congesquoy9.9 km WNW
  • Sands of Fidgeon6.8 km N
  • Sands of Piggar1.8 km SW

Parks

  • Ferry Muir329.2 km S
  • Fountain Green340.3 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park283.7 km S
  • West Green322.1 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood35.3 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest14.0 km W
  • Stroupster Forest40.5 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest39.0 km S

Hills

  • Akla3.2 km WNW
  • Hobbister Hill2.2 km E
  • Veness Hill923 m E
  • Ward Hill3.6 km WNW

Lakes

  • Loch of Kirbister1.8 km N
  • Lochs of Griffyelt3.6 km E
  • Mill Pond2.6 km ENE
  • Walliwall Quarry7.8 km ENE

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas59.4 km SW
  • Eas Gluta81.3 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile81.9 km SSW

Headlands

  • Crook2.0 km E
  • Ve Ness1.0 km ESE

Islands

  • Holm of Groundwater2.1 km NNE
  • Holm of Westquoy1.6 km N

Wetlands

  • Taingapoos4.4 km WSW
  • Salt Pan4.7 km E
  • Oyce of Rennibister6.8 km NNE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 8.9 km ENE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 46.7 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 45.2 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 54.8 km S

Education

  • OrphirSchool 2.3 km W
  • Stenness Community SchoolSchool 8.0 km NW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 9.7 km ENE

Train Stations

  • Thurso45.8 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction51.3 km SSW

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station9.5 km ENE
  • Elgin Bus Station143.8 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station450.5 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange451.3 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Houton Ferry Terminal5.2 km WSW
  • Kirkwall Ferry Port9.8 km ENE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport11.9 km E
  • London Airport34.1 km NE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International13.4 km ESE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport349.2 km SSW

Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour9.9 km ENE
  • Stromness Harbour11.2 km WNW