Where is Grimbister?
Grimbister is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, five miles west of the town of Kirkwall, 133 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 211 miles north of Edinburgh, 520 miles north of Cardiff, and 530 miles north of London. Grimbister falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW15 postcode district. The post town for Grimbister is Kirkwall.
Grimbister on a map
Which county is Grimbister in?
Grimbister is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.
| Ceremonial County | Orkney |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Orkney |
| Administrative County | Orkney Islands |
Where is Grimbister in Orkney?
Grimbister is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Orkney.
What is the postcode for Grimbister?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Grimbister is KW15 1TT.
Where is Grimbister in KW15?
Grimbister is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW15 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW15 postcode district.
What is the post town for Grimbister?
The post town for Grimbister is Kirkwall. Grimbister is in the KW15 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kirkwall.
What is the latitude and longitude of Grimbister?
The centre of Grimbister is located at position 58.99695° latitude and -3.09774° longitude.
| Latitude | 58.99695° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.09774° |
What is the easting and northing of Grimbister?
The centre of Grimbister is located at the grid reference easting 337026 and northing 1012722 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 337026 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 1012722 |
What are the nearest towns to Grimbister?
Position of Grimbister relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Grimbister to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Grimbister?
Position of Grimbister relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Grimbister to the centre of the city.
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