Yesnaby

About Yesnaby

Yesnaby sits on Mainland, within Orkney Islands. Among the nearby places are Scarwell just 5.5 km North North East, Innertown situated 6.7 km South, Skeabrae lying 7.0 km North East and Dounby situated 8.3 km North East. Other places in the surrounding countryside include Croval, Kirbister, Voy, Hestwall and Newgarth.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Yesnaby

Location Summary

  • Yesnaby 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

  • Stromness7.3 km SSE
  • Kirkwall22.7 km ESE
  • Thurso 48.6 km SSW
  • Wick 66.2 km SSE
  • Inverness 179.1 km SSW

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Sand of Warebeth7.3 km S
  • Sands of Congesquoy7.4 km SE
  • The Haven7.6 km SSE

Parks

  • Dumbarton Common349.0 km SSW
  • Ferry Muir338.1 km S
  • Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park292.6 km S
  • West Green330.4 km S

Woods

  • Heathshield Wood41.8 km S
  • Hoy Forest10.8 km S
  • Lady Janet's Wood48.4 km S
  • Tothel Gill Forest50.0 km SSE

Hills

  • Breck of Linkquoy863 m SE
  • Gyran1.4 km E
  • Hill of Borwick359 m NNW
  • Scarra1.7 km S

Lakes

  • Loch of Clumly2.8 km ENE
  • Loch of Skaill2.7 km NNE
  • Mill Dam of Rango4.1 km NE
  • Stromness Reservoir5.4 km SSE

Waterfalls

  • An t-Eas60.8 km SSW
  • Eas Gluta85.1 km SSW
  • Easan na Buaile88.4 km S

Headlands

  • Brough of Bigging772 m W
  • Kill of Qui Ayre893 m WSW

Islands

  • Big Bushan5.8 km E
  • Peedie Bushan5.8 km E

Wetlands

  • Noust of Borwick862 m NNW
  • Harbasue7.5 km SE
  • Muckle Noust8.0 km SE

Health Services

  • The BalfourHospital 22.6 km ESE
  • Dunbar HospitalHospital 50.1 km SSW
  • Pentland View Nursing HomeMedical 48.2 km SSW
  • Seaview HouseMedical 66.2 km SSE

Education

  • Stromness Primary SchoolSchool 6.8 km SSE
  • Stromness AcademySchool 7.0 km SSE
  • Heriot-Watt UniversityUniversity 7.2 km SSE

Train Stations

  • Thurso49.3 km SSW
  • Georgemas Junction56.9 km S

Bus Stations

  • Kirkwall Bus Station22.6 km E
  • Elgin Bus Station152.7 km S

Coach Stations

  • Newcastle Coach Station462.8 km SSE
  • Gateshead Interchange463.7 km SSE

Ferry Terminals

  • Stromness Ferry Terminal7.2 km SSE
  • Houton Ferry Terminal15.1 km SE

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport26.8 km ESE
  • London Airport38.0 km ENE

Airfields

  • Lamb Holm International30.2 km ESE

Heliports

  • Glasgow City Heliport355.7 km S

Harbours

  • Stromness Harbour7.9 km SSE
  • Kirkwall Harbour22.7 km E