Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles

Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles is in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles is situated nearby to the village Whitehall, as well as near the island Papa Stronsay.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Papa Stronsay and Golgotha Monastery.

Papa Stronsay

Island

Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Papa Stronsay is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Stronsay. It is 74 hectares in size, and 13 metres above sea level at its highest point. Papa Stronsay is situated 2½ miles north of Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles.

Golgotha Monastery

Monastery

Golgotha Monastery is a monastery located on the Orkney island of Papa Stronsay. The monastery was founded in 1999, after the monastic community of the Sons of the Most Holy Redeemer purchased the island that year from farmer Charles Ronald Smith. Golgotha Monastery is situated 2 miles north of Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stronsay and Whitehall.

Stronsay

Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stronsay is one of the Orkney Islands, with a population in 2011 of 349. It's low-lying, indented by three large bays, with its main settlement at Whitehall.

Whitehall

Village

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whitehall is the village on the island of Stronsay, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. It is a small village with about 50 houses. It also has a shop, a café and heritage centre, known as the Fish Mart; the Stronsay Hotel, with attached pub; a post office, a fisherman's pier and a ferry pier. Whitehall is situated 2 miles northwest of Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles.

Orkney Star Island Soap & Textiles

Type: Handicraft
Category: workshop
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

59.1177° or 59° 7′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.57032° or 2° 34′ 13″ west

Open location code

9CFV4C9H+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10778105795

OpenStreetMap feature

craft=handicraft

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