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3About Pierowall
Pierowall perches on Westray's northern tip, reached by ferry from Kirkwall then a 12km drive up the B9067. This remote Orkney village sits where the island narrows, facing Papa Westray across the North Sound. The single main road connects all island settlements, ending at Pierowall beside a stunning beach where Atlantic grey seals bask on white sand just metres from the houses.
Where is Pierowall on the map?
Pierowall is in Scotland, at 59.319, -2.991 - about 4 km south-west of Aikerness.
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What is the closest airport to Pierowall?
The closest airport to Pierowall is Westray Airport, 5 km (about 7 min by car). Other airports nearby: Papa Westray Airport, Kirkwall Airport.
