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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -2.60895 lat : 59.10894
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -2°36'32.2344 lat : 59°6'32.1948
Surface area: 33.7 km2 (0.089 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 57 km
Average height: 16.8 metre
Length island: 11.8 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 10 km
Name : Burgh Hill (45 metre)
Orientation island: Northwest - Southeast

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 349
Population density: 10.70 inh/km2
Important places (direction): Whitehall (NNO)

Naming - Location

Local native name: Stronsay
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping):
1) Sanday 3.6 km NorthNorthWest
2) Eday 3.7 km West
3) Auskerry 4 km SouthSouthEast
4) Shapinsay 6.3 km West
5) Mainland Orkney 11.5 km SouthWest
6) Egilsay 13.4 km West
7) Westray 14 km NorthWest
8) Gairsay 14.8 km West
9) Wyre 15.6 km WestNorthWest
10) Rousay 16.1 km West
11) Papa Westray 22.6 km NorthNorthWest
12) Holm of Grimbister 23.6 km WestSouthWest
13) North Ronaldsay 23.9 km NorthNorthEast
14) Burray 25.3 km SouthSouthWest
15) South Ronaldsay 29.4 km SouthSouthWest
16) Flotta 33.5 km SouthWest
17) Fara 36.8 km SouthWest
18) Inner Holm 36.8 km WestSouthWest
19) Graemsay 37 km WestSouthWest
20) Hoy 37.4 km SouthWest
21) South Walls 40 km SouthWest
22) Island of Stroma 49.1 km SouthSouthWest
23) Fair Isle 66.5 km NorthEast
24) Mainland Shetland 106.9 km NorthEast
25) Foula 110.3 km NorthNorthEast
Country:
Country-section: Schotland
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Main place: Whitehall
Places portal2europe
(sister website):
Aith (NorthWest)
Dishes (Central)
Everbay (Central)
Grobister (Central)
Holland (Central)
Hunton (NorthNorthWest)
Kirbuster (Central)
Mid Garth (NorthNorthWest)
Odie (NorthNorthWest)
Rothiesholm (West)
Stebb Hill (Central)
Whitehall Village (North)

Location Main place: North
Sea:
Distance to main land: 53 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea
Remarks:


Topographic islandmap Stronsay

Stronsay map

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Height map of Stronsay

Stronsay Digital terrain model - DTM



Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages



Weather at Stronsay

The weather type in Kirkwallovercast cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 14.73 meter per second (Wind force - bft 7)
Winddirection: North-northwest
Atmospheric pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 64 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise: 06:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 21:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Stronsay

The weather for the next few hours

Kirkwall - GB (longitude: -2.609, latitude: 59.1089)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction NO): 24.58 km

8:00
5 degrees Celcius
1014 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
5 degrees Celcius
1017 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
5 degrees Celcius
1021 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
5 degrees Celcius
1023 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
5 degrees Celcius
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: No
International airport present : No
Accessible by car: No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): 0 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: No
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: No
Bicycle facilities: No

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Landuse Stronsay

 Forest   0 km2 
 0% 
 Nature   4.5 km2 
 13% 
 Agriculture   27.3 km2 
 81% 
 Wet nature   0 km2 
 0% 
 Water   1.8 km2 
 5% 
 Urban area   0 km2 
 0% 
 Infrastructure   0 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   0.1 km2 
 0%