Location of Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Orkney Islands, (islands) is located in Scotland, in United Kingdom (Europe). It is placed in GMT+1 time zone with current time of 11:23 PM, Thursday. Offset from your time zone: minutes.

Latitude position of Orkney Islands

	Latitude
decimal	59
DMS	59° 0' 0" N
Distances from
North pole	3446.9 km
Equator	6560.2 km
South pole	16567.2 km

Longitude position

	Longitude
decimal	-3
DMS	3° 0' 0" W
Distance from prime meridian: 171.8 km to West

Location of Orkney Islands relative to...

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List of nearest places sort by population

Orkney 2.9 km

126°
Kirkwall 2.9 km

125°
Thurso 54.5 km

213°
Wick 62.6 km

184°
Lossiemouth 143.1 km

186°
Stromness 17.4 km

257°
Golspie 127.6 km

206°
Dornoch 138.1 km

205°
Portknockie 144.5 km

176°
Brora 120.7 km

204°

Orkney Islands

144.5 km

Orkney

Thurso

Wick

Lossiemouth

Golspie

Position of Orkney Islands on maps

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Street Map Political Natural Population Night

Sources

Night map: Earch Observatory, NASA.gov, Earth at Night 2012, retrieved: 2017-03-04
Natural map: Made with Natural Earth. Free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com. Retrieved: 2016-12-18
Political map: Map by Tom Patterson, ShadedRelief.com Retrieved: 2016-10-10 (map type modified to Equirectangular projection by location.zone)
Population map from population.city, used with permission, retrieved: 2017-01-30
Geographical data of location: geonames.org, retrieved: 2017

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