Twatt is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, nine miles north of the town of Stromness, 142 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 218 miles north of Edinburgh, 527 miles north of Cardiff, and 539 miles north of London. Twatt falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW17 postcode district. The post town for Twatt is Orkney.
Twatt 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 |
Twatt 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 Twatt is KW17 2LN.
Twatt is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW17 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW17 postcode district.
The post town for Twatt is Orkney. Twatt is in the KW17 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Orkney.
The centre of Twatt is located at position 59.09865° latitude and -3.27497° longitude.
Latitude | 59.09865° |
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Longitude | -3.27497° |
The centre of Twatt is located at the grid reference easting 327060 and northing 1024226 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 327060 |
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Northing | 1024226 |
Position of Twatt relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Twatt to the centre of the town.
Position of Twatt relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Twatt to the centre of the city.