Hestwall is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, five miles north of the town of Stromness, 137 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 213 miles north of Edinburgh, 522 miles north of Cardiff, and 534 miles north of London. Hestwall falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW16 postcode district. The post town for Hestwall is Stromness.
Hestwall is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.
Ceremonial County | Orkney |
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Historic County | Orkney |
Administrative County | Orkney Islands |
Hestwall is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Orkney.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hestwall is KW16 3HZ.
Hestwall is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW16 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW16 postcode district.
The post town for Hestwall is Stromness. Hestwall is in the KW16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stromness.
The centre of Hestwall is located at position 59.02923° latitude and -3.29091° longitude.
Latitude | 59.02923° |
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Longitude | -3.29091° |
The centre of Hestwall is located at the grid reference easting 325998 and northing 1016514 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 325998 |
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Northing | 1016514 |
Position of Hestwall relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hestwall to the centre of the town.
Position of Hestwall relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hestwall to the centre of the city.