Stenso

About Stenso

Stenso is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Georth situated 783 m North East, Redland situated 2.0 km East South East, Woodwick situated 2.7 km East South East, Costa lying 3.8 km North West and Corrigall only 7.1 km South South West. Other rural communities nearby include Evie, Tingwall, Rendall and Frotoft.

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Information is sourced from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using publicly available datasets.

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Local Map

Map of Stenso
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Location Summary

  • Stenso 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

  • Kirkwall 16.9 km SSE
  • Stromness 19.3 km SSW
  • Thurso 61.6 km SSW
  • Wick 74.1 km S
  • Inverness 192.3 km SSW
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Nearby Localities

  • GeorthDistrict 783 m NE
  • RedlandDistrict 2.0 km ESE
  • WoodwickDistrict 2.7 km ESE
  • CostaDistrict 3.8 km NW
  • CorrigallDistrict 7.1 km SSW
  • CorstonDistrict 7.3 km SW
  • BrinianVillage 7.7 km ENE
  • DounbyVillage 7.8 km SW
  • BroughDistrict 8.1 km SSW
  • AppietownDistrict 8.6 km SSW
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Smaller Settlements

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Beaches

  • Dyke of Grind4.1 km NE
  • Sands of Evie2.2 km NE
  • The Leeans4.2 km ESE
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Parks

  • Ferry Muir348.1 km S
  • Fountain Green359.4 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park302.7 km S
  • West Green340.9 km S
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Woods

  • Heathshield Wood53.0 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest24.2 km SSW
  • Stroupster Forest59.4 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest58.0 km S
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Hills

  • Burgar Hill1.8 km WNW
  • Hill of Huntis1.7 km SSE
  • Muckle Billia Fiold1.6 km SSW
  • The Wards1.0 km W
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Lakes

  • Loch of Vastray3.9 km E
  • Looma Shun1.6 km S
  • Lowrie's Water1.5 km WNW
  • Peerie Water3.0 km NW
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Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas74.9 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta98.3 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile100.1 km SSW
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Headlands

  • Bowcheek4.3 km N
  • Ness of Woodwick4.2 km E
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Islands

  • Eynhallow3.8 km N
  • Park Holm4.9 km WNW
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Wetlands

  • Noust of Aikerness3.1 km ENE
  • Mavie3.2 km ENE
  • Bog of Surtan3.3 km SSW
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Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 17.5 km SSE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 63.2 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 61.5 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 73.9 km S
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Education

  • Evie Community SchoolSchool 2.0 km ESE
  • Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 7.7 km SW
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 16.7 km SSE
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Railway Stations

  • Thurso62.3 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction68.9 km SSW
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Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station16.7 km SSE
  • Viking Bus Station160.9 km NE
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Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station469.3 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange470.2 km SSE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Tingwall Ferry Terminal5.0 km ESE
  • Rousay Ferry Terminal8.0 km ENE
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Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport21.1 km SE
  • London Airport22.0 km ENE
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Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International27.9 km SSE
  • Aiker Ness Airfield28.6 km NNE
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Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport367.6 km SSW
  • Newcastle City Heliport469.9 km SSE
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Harbours

  • Kirkwall Harbour16.5 km SE
  • Stromness Harbour19.5 km SSW