Germiston Road is a street which is within the electoral area of Kirkwall West and Orphir Ward in the administration area of Orkney Islands Council located in the Scotland Euro Region of the UK.
Germiston Road is located 529.52 miles North from the centre of London, 110.44 miles North East from the centre of Inverness, 131.39 miles North from the centre of Aberdeen and 173.41 miles North from the centre of Dundee.
Postcodes for Germiston Road |
KW16 3HD |
Tides and Rivers |
Germiston Road is approximately 2.75484 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is metres above sea level |
Telephone Information |
Area Code: 01856 - Orkney |
Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
Speed: Less than 2 Mbps |
Average Speed: 2.7 |
Median Speed: 2.3 |
Maximum Speed: 5.7 |
Next-generation access (NGA)?: N |
Number of Connections: 14 |
Water and Drainage Details |
Scottish Water |
Visit Scottish Water's Website |
Nearest Libraries |
East Heddle - finstown | |
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East Heddle is situated in Finstown, 4 km from Maeshowe. Featuring a terrace, the accommodation comes with a seating area with a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station. Some units include a dining area and/or patio. | |
Address: | East Heddle, KW17 2JX, Finstown |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Westrow Lodge Bed & Breakfast - orphir | |
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Located in the village of Orphir on mainland Orkney, Westrow Lodge Bed & Breakfast is a is modern, Norwegian-style timber house with free Wi-Fi access and free on-site parking. It is a 12-minute walk from Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal. | |
Address: | Westrow Lodge, KW17 2RD, Orphir |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Lowest Price Room: | £94 |
Orkney Island Memories - orkney | |
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Featuring free WiFi, Orkney Island Memories offers accommodation in Orkney. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. | |
Address: | Trondra, Grimeston Road, Harray, KW17 2JT, Orkney |
Number of Rooms: | 2 |
Lowest Price Room: | £70 |
Orkneylodge - orphir | |
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Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
With far-reaching views of Scapa Flow and the southern Orkney Islands, the Orkneylodge offers easy access to the islands of Hoy and Flotta. The property offers free parking. | |
Address: | Houton Bay, Scapa Flow, KW17 2RD, Orphir |
Number of Rooms: | 11 |
Lowest Price Room: | £55 |
Highest Price Room: | £125 |
Nearest Airports |
Kirkwall (Orkney) Airport is 12.22 Kilometers away Directions from Germiston Road to Kirkwall (Orkney) Airport |
Eday Airport is 32.12 Kilometers away Directions from Germiston Road to Eday Airport |
Westray Airport is 43.95 Kilometers away Directions from Germiston Road to Westray Airport |
Papa Westray Airport is 44.73 Kilometers away Directions from Germiston Road to Papa Westray Airport |
Nearest Ferries |
Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal is 6.58 Kilometers away |
Directions from Germiston Road to Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal |
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal is 8.97 Kilometers away |
Directions from Germiston Road to Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal is 9.14 Kilometers away |
Directions from Germiston Road to Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal |
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal is 9.18 Kilometers away |
Directions from Germiston Road to Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal |
Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
Nearest Supermarkets |
The Cooperative Food |
Dounby Stores, Dounby, KW17 2HT |
Distance: 13.37 Kilometres |
Directions from Germiston Road to The Cooperative Food |
Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Landmark or Antiquity |
Attraction Name: Cuween Chambered Cairn |
Distance: 3.68 (km) |
Directions from Germiston Road to Cuween Chambered Cairn |
Craft Centre |
Attraction Name: Stewart Moar Jewellery |
Distance: 3.76 (km) |
Directions from Germiston Road to Stewart Moar Jewellery |
Tourist Attraction |
Attraction Name: Cuween Chambered Cairn |
Distance: 3.99 (km) |
Directions from Germiston Road to Cuween Chambered Cairn |
Nature Reserve |
Attraction Name: Hobbister Hill Nature Reserve |
Distance: 4.04 (km) |
Directions from Germiston Road to Hobbister Hill Nature Reserve |
Local Council Details |
Within the area of Orkney Islands |
Visit the Council's Website |
School Place Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1NY |
Send Mail |
Telephone Number: 01856 873 535 |
Within the electoral area of Kirkwall West and Orphir Ward - |
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Orkney and Shetland |
The Member of Parliament is Alistair Carmichael |
Details for the MP Alistair Carmichael on parliament.uk |
Details for the MP Alistair Carmichael on theyworkforyou.com |
In the 2017 General Election Alistair Carmichael won with a majority of 4563 the result was LD hold. The total electorate was 34164 |
Location Details for Germiston Road |
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Name of Road: Germiston Road |
OS Reference: 335981, 1009127 OS Grid Reference: HY360091 |
Latitude and Longitude: 58.9649350592, -3.11330782571 |
Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 2.75484 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Germiston Road |
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Orphir |
Orkney Islands |
Scotland |