Villages · Scottish Islands
Stromness
Stromness — a village in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Stromness is a village located in the Scottish Islands, with a population of approximately 2,490 residents. It is known for its picturesque harbour and historic architecture. The village serves as a gateway to the Orkney Islands, providing access to various local amenities and services.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9650, -3.2960
- Population
- 2,490
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636638 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stromness?
- Stromness is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Stromness?
- Stromness — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Stromness?
- Its coordinates are 58.9650°, -3.2960°.