The Ceremonial County of Orkney in Scotland

The Ceremonial County of Orkney is located within Scotland.

The area of Orkney is 419 Square Miles (1,086 Square Kilometres). Making Orkney the 26th smallest county in Great Britain (out of 91) and the 16th smallest county in Scotland (out of 35).

Geological Map of Orkney

A map showing the geology of Orkney.

Geological Makeup of Orkney
Map Key Description
9 FELSIC-ROCK
14 GNEISS
24 MAFIC LAVA AND MAFIC TUFF
54 CONGLOMERATE, SANDSTONE, SILTSTONE AND MUDSTONE
Map of Orkney

A map showing the boundary of Orkney in relation to other counties.

Map of the County of Orkney

Zoom LevelLatitudeLongitude
653.521968-2.164306
Cities, Towns and Villages in Orkney
Town Name Number of Streets
KIRKWALL729
St. Ola268
STROMNESS266
Hatston120
St. Margarets Hope35
Hatston Industrial Estate26
Finstown23
Holm15
St Mary's13
Dounby11
Lyness10
Burray9
Pierowall7
Longhope7
Westray7
Burray Village6
Twatt5
Deerness5
Orphir5
Tankerness4
Stenness4
Kirkwall Aerodrome3
Rousay3
Balfour2
Grimbister2
Quoyloo2
Birsay2
Evie1
Crowness Business Park1
Sanday1
Clestrain1