Wasbister is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Stromness, 136 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 212 miles north of Edinburgh, 521 miles north of Cardiff, and 533 miles north of London. Wasbister falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW16 postcode district. The post town for Wasbister is Stromness.
Wasbister 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 |
Wasbister 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 Wasbister is KW16 3HY.
Wasbister 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 Wasbister is Stromness. Wasbister is in the KW16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stromness.
The centre of Wasbister is located at position 59.01742° latitude and -3.25775° longitude.
Latitude | 59.01742° |
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Longitude | -3.25775° |
The centre of Wasbister is located at the grid reference easting 327876 and northing 1015164 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 327876 |
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Northing | 1015164 |
Position of Wasbister relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Wasbister to the centre of the town.
Position of Wasbister relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Wasbister to the centre of the city.