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west Newlot scotland north Braehead scotland Cornhill scotland nearest Braehead scotland Corntown scotland south Moorfea scotland east Milton of Noth scotland


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Cornquoy

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.8287,Lat: 58.8835 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time22:25:32pm
At islandMainland-orkney
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Orkney Islands
Name East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Braehead1.5 km North
2 Upper Sanday3.7 km NorthEast
3 Foubister4 km North
4 Graemeshall4.2 km NorthWest
5 Northtown4.9 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland355 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands410 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland515 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cornquoy lies at the North Sea (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km2 at a distance of 24.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 345.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 484 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 329 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 9.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   4 km2 
 15.4% 
 Agriculture   20.7 km2 
 79.1% 
 Infrastructure   0.4 km2 
 1.6% 
 Rock-Sand   1 km2 
 3.9% 

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Location of Cornquoy in country Scotland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland24 km NorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland323 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland328 km SouthSouthWest


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