Yesnaby 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, 212 miles north of Edinburgh, 522 miles north of Cardiff, and 534 miles north of London. Yesnaby falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW16 postcode district. The post town for Yesnaby is Stromness.
Yesnaby 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 |
Yesnaby is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Orkney.
Yesnaby is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KW16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KW16 postcode district.
The post town for Yesnaby is Stromness. Yesnaby is in the KW16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stromness.
The centre of Yesnaby is located at position 59.02287° latitude and -3.34839° longitude.
Latitude | 59.02287° |
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Longitude | -3.34839° |
The centre of Yesnaby is located at the grid reference easting 322684 and northing 1015872 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 322684 |
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Northing | 1015872 |
Position of Yesnaby relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Yesnaby to the centre of the town.
Position of Yesnaby relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Yesnaby to the centre of the city.