Wyng

About Wyng

Wyng is on the island of South Walls in Orkney Islands. Neighbouring places include Longhope lying 1.4 km West South West, St Margaret's Hope only 13.0 km East North East, Orphir only 15.0 km North, Burray Village just 16.3 km East North East and Scarfskerry around 17.7 km South South West. Other rural areas close to here include Little Ayre, Crockness, Osmondwall and Hackness.

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This page uses OS, ONS and OSM data supplied under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Wyng
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Location Summary

  • Wyng is located in Orkney Islands
  • Administrative Area: Orkney Islands
  • Ceremonial County: Orkney Islands
  • Historic County: Orkney Islands
  • Region & Country: Scotland / Scotland
  • Island: South Walls
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Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Stromness19.1 km NNW
  • Kirkwall23.7 km NNE
  • Thurso 30.1 km SW
  • Wick 40.2 km S
  • Inverness 159.2 km SSW
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Nearby Localities

  • LonghopeVillage 1.4 km WSW
  • St Margaret's HopeVillage 13.0 km ENE
  • OrphirVillage 15.0 km N
  • Burray VillageVillage 16.3 km ENE
  • Scarfskerry Village 17.7 km SSW
  • St Mary'sVillage 18.5 km NE
  • Canisbay Village 19.1 km S
  • GreenigoeVillage 19.5 km NNE
  • John o' Groats Village 19.6 km SSE
  • Brough Village 19.8 km SSW
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Smaller Settlements

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Beaches

  • Rotten Gutter4.0 km NNE
  • The Ayre3.2 km WSW
  • Weddel3.3 km NE
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Parks

  • Ferry Muir313.8 km S
  • Fountain Green325.1 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park268.3 km S
  • West Green306.5 km S
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Woods

  • Heathshield Wood19.7 km SSW
  • Hoy Forest16.7 km NW
  • Stroupster Forest25.1 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest24.0 km S
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Hills

  • Binga Fea3.9 km WNW
  • Green Hill2.0 km SSW
  • Hill of Wards1.1 km SSW
  • Hill of White Hamars2.3 km SSW
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Lakes

  • Heldale Water6.0 km W
  • Kit Loch5.4 km NW
  • Loch of Greenhill2.0 km SSW
  • Loomi Shuns6.1 km WSW
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Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas44.9 km SW
  • Eas Gluta65.7 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile66.1 km SSW
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Headlands

  • North Ness1.4 km WNW
  • South Ness1.4 km W
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Islands

  • South Walls1.1 km S
  • The Axe2.7 km SSW
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Wetlands

  • Dyke-end Haven3.5 km SW
  • Noust of Greeniber5.6 km ENE
  • Curries Firth5.8 km NE
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Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 22.9 km NNE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 31.8 km SW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 30.4 km SW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 40.1 km S
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Education

  • North Walls Community SchoolSchool 2.0 km NNW
  • Flotta Primary SchoolSchool 5.3 km ENE
  • University of the Highlands and IslandsUniversity 19.1 km NNW
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Train Stations

  • Thurso30.8 km SW
  • Georgemas Junction35.6 km SSW
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Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station23.9 km NNE
  • Elgin Bus Station128.3 km S
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Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station436.7 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange437.5 km SSE
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Ferry Terminals

  • Longhope Ferry Terminal1.3 km W
  • Lyness Ferry Terminal3.6 km N
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Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport23.9 km NE
  • Wick John O Groats Airport38.5 km S
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Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International19.3 km ENE
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Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport333.4 km SSW
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Harbours

  • Phillip's Harbour17.1 km S
  • Stromness Harbour18.5 km NNW