Swannay
About Swannay
Swannay is on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Local places nearby include Costa situated 3.4 km East, Stenso lying 6.4 km East South East, Georth situated 6.7 km East South East and Dounby lying 7.2 km South. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Abune-the-Hill, Kirbuster, The Barony, Twatt and Northside.
You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.
All place information is taken from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Swannay 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
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Beaches
- Inner Troola
- Outer Troola
- Sands of Evie
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Parks
- Ferry Muir
- Fountain Green
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park
- West Green
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood
- Hoy Forest
- Lady Janet's Wood
- Tothel Gill Forest
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Hills
- Costa Hill
- Himmon Hill
- Hundland Hill
- Kirbuster Hill
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Lakes
- Loch of Boardhouse
- Loch of Hundland
- Loch of Swannay
- Peerie Water
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas
- Eas Gluta
- Easan na Buaile
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Headlands
- Haafs Hellia
- Skea
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Islands
- Muckle Holm
- Stoney Holm
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Wetlands
- Reena Skerry
- The Graand
- Grory
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Health Services
- The Balfour
- Dunbar Hospital
- Pentland View Nursing Home
- Seaview House
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Education
- Dounby Primary School
- Evie Community School
- Heriot-Watt University
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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
- Tingwall Ferry Terminal
- Rousay 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
- Stromness Harbour
- Kirkwall Harbour