Stronsay

Stronsay is one of the , with a population in 2011 of 349. It's low-lying, indented by three large bays, with its main settlement at Whitehall.
  • Locality with about 350 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (30 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code SOY
  • …is also known as “Stronsay Island”
  • Description: island in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Papa Stronsay and Linga Holm.
is a small island in , , lying north east of Stronsay.
, commonly known as Linga, Midgarth and the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whitehall.
is the village on the island of Stronsay, in the Orkney Islands of .
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Latitude
59.1185° or 59° 7′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.6095° or 2° 36′ 34″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB SOY
Open location code
9CFV499R+C5
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Stronsay” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Stronsay”
  • Cebuano: “Stronsay Island”
  • Cebuano: “Stronsay”
  • Chinese: “斯特朗賽島”
  • Chinese: “斯特朗赛岛”
  • Czech: “ostrov v Orknejském souostroví”
  • Czech: “Stronsay”
  • Danish: “Stronsay”
  • Dutch: “Stronsay”
  • French: “Stronsay”
  • German: “Stronsay”
  • Greek: “Στρόνσι”
  • Hebrew: “סטרונסי”
  • Italian: “Stronsay”
  • Japanese: “ストロンゼー島”
  • Northern Frisian: “Stronsay”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Stronsay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Stronsay”
  • Norwegian: “Stronsay”
  • Russian: “Стронсей”
  • Scots: “Stronsay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sronsaigh”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Stronsaigh”
  • Spanish: “Stronsay”
  • Swedish: “Stronsay Island”
  • Swedish: “Stronsay”
  • Turkish: “Stronsay”
  • Welsh: “Stronsay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hill o‘ Roe and Woods Yard (old fish curing yard).

Orkney Islands: Highlights

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