Stromness - General Info
Where is Stromness?
Situated on the southern side of West Mainland in the Orkney Islands, Stromness is a picturesque, bustling small town and is the perfect place from which to visit the sites of the West Mainland.
Entrance Notes and Cautions for Stomness:
Approach either from the west through Hoy Mouth, or from the south-east through Hoy Sound. Either of these approaches to Stromness will involve dealing with strong tides. (up to 8kn at Springs).
See Sailing to and around Orkney for more comprehensive information.
Position – harbour approach:
58° 57.33’N, 03° 16.87’W
Last updated: May 2024
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