Voy

About Voy

Voy lies on the island of Mainland in Orkney Islands. Neighbouring places include Clouston situated 5.9 km South East, Stenness around 5.9 km South East, Skeabrae lying 6.0 km North North East, Scarwell just 6.1 km North North West and Innertown just 6.3 km South South West. Other countryside places nearby include Hestwall, Kirbister, Wasbister and Tenston.

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These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Voy

Location Summary

  • Voy 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

  • Stromness6.1 km S
  • Kirkwall19.5 km ESE
  • Thurso 48.8 km SSW
  • Wick 65.0 km S
  • Inverness 179.4 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sand of Warebeth7.0 km SSW
  • Sands of Congesquoy5.2 km SSE
  • The Haven6.4 km S

Parks

  • Dumbarton Common349.1 km SSW
  • Ferry Muir337.6 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park292.1 km S
  • West Green330.0 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood41.3 km S
  • Hoy Forest10.7 km SSW
  • Lady Janet's Wood48.5 km SSW
  • Tothel Gill Forest48.7 km S

Hills

  • Cringla Fiold2.3 km WSW
  • Gyran1.8 km WNW
  • Linga Fiold559 m NE
  • Redland Hill1.7 km S

Lakes

  • Loch of Clumly1.3 km NNW
  • Loch of Harray4.2 km NE
  • Loch of Skaill3.4 km NNW
  • Mill Dam of Rango3.0 km N

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas61.4 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta85.4 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile88.2 km S

Headlands

  • Inga Ness3.9 km W
  • Ness of Ramnageo3.8 km NW

Islands

  • Big Bushan2.7 km ENE
  • Peedie Bushan2.8 km E

Wetlands

  • Noust of Borwick3.7 km WNW
  • Harbasue5.0 km SSE
  • Muckle Noust6.1 km SSE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 19.4 km ESE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 50.3 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 48.5 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 64.9 km SSE

Education

  • Stromness AcademySchool 5.4 km S
  • Stromness Primary SchoolSchool 5.4 km S
  • Heriot-Watt UniversityUniversity 6.0 km S

Train Stations

  • Thurso49.4 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction56.8 km S

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station19.4 km E
  • Elgin Bus Station152.1 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station461.5 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange462.4 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal6.0 km S
  • Houton Ferry Terminal12.8 km SSE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport23.6 km ESE
  • London Airport35.7 km ENE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International27.2 km ESE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport355.7 km S

Harbours

  • Stromness Harbour6.7 km S
  • Kirkwall Harbour19.6 km E