Kirkwall Bus Station
Kirkwall Bus Station is a bus station in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Kirkwall Bus Station is situated nearby to the tourism office Kirkwall Tourist Information, as well as near Kirkwall Fire Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Magnus Cathedral and Orkney Library and Archive.
St Magnus Cathedral
Church
Photo: Robert Scarth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Magnus Cathedral is a Church of Scotland parish church in Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. St Magnus Cathedral is situated 820 feet southeast of Kirkwall Bus Station.
Orkney Library and Archive
Library
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Orkney Library and Archive is a Scottish public library service based in Kirkwall, Orkney. Founded in 1683, Orkney Library is the oldest public library in Scotland. Its rules date from 1815. It has become known for its popular, humorous Twitter account. Orkney Library and Archive is situated 430 feet southwest of Kirkwall Bus Station.
The Orkney Museum
Museum
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Orkney Museum, formerly Tankerness House Museum, is a history museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Run by Orkney Islands Council, the museum covers the history of the Orkney Islands from the Stone Age through the Picts and Vikings to the present day. The Orkney Museum is situated 720 feet south of Kirkwall Bus Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkwall and St Ola.
Kirkwall
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland. With a population of about 10,000 in 2020, Kirkwall has accommodation and other amenities and is the obvious base for exploring these islands.
St Ola
Locality
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St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. It is in the centre of the island, east of the parish Firth and north of Holm. It contains the capital and largest town of the Orkney archipelago, Kirkwall.
Head of Holland
Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Head of Holland is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkwall Bus Station.
Kirkwall Bus Station
- Type: Bus station
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.98323° or 58° 58′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.96222° or 2° 57′ 44″ westOpen location code
9CCVX2MQ+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 950313163OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=bus_stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkwall Tourist Information and Kirkwall Fire Station.
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