Harbours & ports · Scottish Islands
Stromness harbour
In or near Stromness.
Stromness harbour — harbour at Stromness, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Stromness harbour is a harbour in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "harbour at Stromness, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.9631°, -3.2970°.
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Official information
The Pier Arts Centre is an art gallery and museum located in Stromness, Orkney. It features a permanent collection along with various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Place summary
Stromness Harbour is located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW16. It serves as a key port for ferry services and maritime activities in Orkney, characterised by its historic stone piers and surrounding coastal scenery. The harbour is integral to the town's economy and transport links.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9631, -3.2970
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Opening
- Monday-Saturday 10:30am-5pm
- Official site
- www.pierartscentre.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q102138607 (CC0)
- commons: Harbour at Stromness - geograph.org.uk - 819600.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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John Rae Monument
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Islands · Scottish Islands
Stromness Lifeboat Station
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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Alexander Graham Fountain
Alexander Graham Fountain — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Pier Arts Centre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stromness harbour?
- Stromness harbour is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3AA).
- What is Stromness harbour?
- Stromness harbour — harbour at Stromness, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Stromness harbour?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3AA.
- Is Stromness harbour free to visit?
- Yes, Stromness harbour is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stromness harbour?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3AA. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.