Stroma
Stroma is an uninhabited island in the Pentland Firth, between Orkney and the mainland of Scotland. It forms part of the civil parish of Canisbay in Caithness, in the Highland council area.- Type: Island
- Description: island off the northern coast of the mainland of Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Island of Stroma” and “Stroma, Scotland”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stroma Lighthouse and MeyGen.
Stroma Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Stroma is an uninhabited island in the Pentland Firth, between Orkney and the mainland of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huna and Canisbay.
Huna
Hamlet
Huna is a small remote crofting township, located… Huna is situated 3 miles south of Stroma.
Canisbay
Hamlet
Canisbay is a rural hamlet located about one mile… Canisbay is situated 3½ miles south of Stroma.
John o’Groats
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland.Stroma
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.68056° or 58° 40′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.11679° or 3° 7′ 0″ west
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB SOA
Open location code
9CCRMVJM+67
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stroma” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Island of Stroma”
- Chinese: “斯特罗马岛”
- Chinese: “斯特羅馬島”
- Dutch: “Stroma”
- French: “Island of Stroma”
- French: “Stroma”
- German: “Island of Stroma”
- German: “Isle of Stroma”
- Italian: “Island of Stroma”
- Italian: “Stroma”
- Japanese: “ストローマ島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stroma i Skottland”
- Old Norse: “Straumøy”
- Old Norse: “Straumsey”
- Russian: “Строма (остров)”
- Russian: “Строма”
- Slovenian: “Island of Stroma”
- Spanish: “Isla de Stroma”
- Swedish: “Island of Stroma”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Seater and Ness of Duncansby.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cairn Hill (Stroma) and Red Head.
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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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