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Yinstay

Yinstay is a locality in , . Yinstay is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirkwall Airport and Loch of Tankerness.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ken Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the main serving in Scotland. It is located 2.5 NM southeast of and is owned by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. The airport is used by Loganair. is situated 2 miles southwest of Yinstay.

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is a large, lowland, freshwater loch on the Orkney mainland in . The loch is roughly triangular in shape and is shallow with a flat bottom that gradually deepens from west to east. It lies approximately 4 mi southeast of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tankerness and Head of Holland.

Village
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is a district in the parish in , . Essentially a peninsula, it is about 13 kilometres south-east of and 1 kilometre east of . is situated 1½ miles south of Yinstay.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Yinstay.

Locality
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is a parish on in . It is located east of the town of and the parish of and lies north of Holm and west of . is situated 2 miles south of Yinstay.

Yinstay

Latitude
58.9765° or 58° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.85477° or 2° 51′ 17″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9CCVX4GW+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8291650664
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13283888
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch of Hestercruive and Loch of Swarsquoy.

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