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Where is Kirbister?

Kirbister is located in the county of Orkney, Scotland, six miles west of the town of Kirkwall, 130 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 207 miles north of Edinburgh, 517 miles north of Cardiff, and 527 miles north of London. Kirbister falls within the unitary authority of Orkney Islands. It is in the KW16 postcode district. The post town for Kirbister is Stromness.

Kirbister on a map

Map showing extent of Kirbister as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Kirbister
Map showing location of Kirbister within the UK
Location of Kirbister within the UK

Which county is Kirbister in?

Kirbister is in the ceremonial county of Orkney, the historic county of Orkney, and the administrative county of Orkney Islands.

Ceremonial CountyOrkney
Historic CountyOrkney
Administrative CountyOrkney Islands

Where is Kirbister in Orkney?

Kirbister is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Orkney, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Orkney.

Map showing location of Kirbister within Orkney
Location of Kirbister within Orkney

Where is Kirbister in KW16?

Kirbister is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KW16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kirbister within KW16
Location of Kirbister within KW16

What is the post town for Kirbister?

The post town for Kirbister is Stromness. Kirbister is in the KW16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stromness.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kirbister?

The centre of Kirbister is located at position 58.95023° latitude and -3.1098° longitude.

Latitude58.95023°
Longitude-3.1098°

What is the easting and northing of Kirbister?

The centre of Kirbister is located at the grid reference easting 336247 and northing 1007532 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting336247
Northing1007532

What are the nearest towns to Kirbister?

Position of Kirbister relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirbister to the centre of the town.

west
6m
Kirbister is 6 miles west of Kirkwall
east
7m
Kirbister is 7 miles east of Stromness
north-east
29m
Kirbister is 29 miles north-east of Thurso
north
35m
Kirbister is 35 miles north of Wick
north-east
81m
Kirbister is 81 miles north-east of Dornoch
north
85m
Kirbister is 85 miles north of Lossiemouth
north-east
86m
Kirbister is 86 miles north-east of Tain
north
87m
Kirbister is 87 miles north of Findochty
north
88m
Kirbister is 88 miles north of Burghead
north
88m
Kirbister is 88 miles north of Cullen

What are the nearest cities to Kirbister?

Position of Kirbister relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirbister to the centre of the city.

north-east
110m
Kirbister is 110 miles north-east of Inverness
north
130m
Kirbister is 130 miles north of Aberdeen
north
172m
Kirbister is 172 miles north of Dundee
north
177m
Kirbister is 177 miles north of Perth
north
199m
Kirbister is 199 miles north of Stirling
north
200m
Kirbister is 200 miles north of Dunfermline
north
207m
Kirbister is 207 miles north of Edinburgh
north
218m
Kirbister is 218 miles north of Glasgow
north
281m
Kirbister is 281 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
281m
Kirbister is 281 miles north of Carlisle