Tenston
About Tenston
Tenston lies on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Nearby places include Skeabrae just 4.2 km North, Brough situated 4.4 km East North East, Appietown situated 4.5 km East North East and Dounby around 4.5 km North North East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Hestwall, Wasbister, Voy, Croval and Newgarth.
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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.
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Local Map
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Location Summary
- Tenston 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
- Sand of Warebeth9.0 km SSW
- Sands of Congesquoy6.4 km S
- The Haven8.2 km SSW
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Parks
- Ferry Muir339.2 km S
- Fountain Green350.8 km S
- Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park293.7 km S
- West Green331.7 km S
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Woods
- Heathshield Wood43.0 km S
- Hoy Forest12.6 km SSW
- Lady Janet's Wood50.4 km SSW
- Tothel Gill Forest50.0 km S
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Hills
- Gyran3.4 km WSW
- Kier Fiold3.3 km WNW
- Linga Fiold1.6 km SW
- Redland Hill3.7 km SSW
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Lakes
- Loch of Clumly1.9 km W
- Loch of Harray2.0 km ENE
- Loch of Skaill3.5 km WNW
- Mill Dam of Rango1.9 km NW
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Waterfalls
- An t-Eas63.5 km SSW
- Eas Gluta87.3 km SSW
- Easan na Buaile90.0 km S
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Headlands
- Cauldrus5.1 km W
- Ness of Ramnageo4.7 km W
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Islands
- Big Bushan1.5 km SE
- Peedie Bushan1.6 km SE
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Wetlands
- Noust of Borwick4.9 km W
- Harbasue6.1 km S
- Muckle Noust7.4 km S
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Health Services
- The BalfourHospital 18.5 km ESE
- Dunbar HospitalHospital 52.2 km SSW
- Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 50.4 km SSW
- Seaview HouseMedical 66.2 km S
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Education
- Dounby Primary SchoolSchool 4.6 km NNE
- Stenness Community SchoolSchool 6.2 km SE
- Heriot-Watt UniversityUniversity 7.8 km SSW
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Railway Stations
- Thurso51.4 km SSW
- Georgemas Junction58.6 km S
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Bus Stations
- Kirkwall Bus Station18.3 km ESE
- Elgin Bus Station153.7 km S
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Coach Stations
- Newcastle Coach Station462.7 km SSE
- Gateshead Interchange463.6 km SSE
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Ferry Terminals
- Stromness Ferry Terminal7.7 km SSW
- Houton Ferry Terminal13.6 km SSE
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Airports
- Kirkwall Airport22.7 km ESE
- London Airport33.6 km ENE
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Airfields
- Lamb Holm International26.9 km SE
- Aiker Ness Airfield39.8 km NNE
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Heliports
- Glasgow City Heliport357.5 km S
- Newcastle City Heliport463.3 km SSE
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Harbours
- Stromness Harbour8.4 km S
- Kirkwall Harbour18.4 km ESE