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AchingillsStenso

Distance: 70 mi·Duration: 2 h 25 min

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Driving from Achingills to Stenso takes about via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 70 mi. The straight-line distance is 41 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rackwick, Orkney Islands, Nybster, Saint Mary's, St Ola, Orkney Islands 2, Gorseness. Driving directions

Driving directions

26 · 70 mi
  1. 1 Depart 1 mi
  2. 2 Turn right 5 mi
  3. 3 Continue right onto Castletown Road 1 mi
  4. 4 Continue slightly right onto Castletown Road 5 mi
  5. 5 Turn straight onto Main Street 11 mi
  6. 6 Turn left onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
  7. 7 Turn right 152 yd
  8. 8 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
  9. 9 Continue straight 43 yd
  10. 10 Turn left onto Pier Road 1 mi
  11. 11 Continue straight onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
  12. 12 Turn right onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
  13. 13 Continue straight onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
  1. 14 Turn left 14 mi
  2. 15 Continue right onto Holm Road 1 mi
  3. 16 At end of road, turn left onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
  4. 17 Continue straight onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
  5. 18 Turn slightly left onto Palace Road 1 mi
  6. 19 Continue left onto Castle Street 130 yd
  7. 20 Turn right onto Junction Road 1 mi
  8. 21 At roundabout, take exit left onto Ayre Road 1 mi
  9. 22 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Hatston Brae 7 mi
  10. 23 Turn right 9 mi
  11. 24 Turn left onto Hillside Road 1 mi
  12. 25 Turn left 2 yd
  13. 26 Arrive

The return trip from Stenso to Achingills covers roughly the same distance, 70 mi.

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Places along this route

Driving from Achingills to Stenso you pass near Gills Bay, St Margaret's Hope Port, Houton Ferry Terminal, Stromness Port, Kirkwall Port.

Questions and answers

Stenso lies roughly to the north of Achingills.

How far is it from Achingills to Stenso?

The distance between Achingills and Stenso is 70 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Achingills to Stenso?

The drive from Achingills to Stenso takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Achingills to Stenso?

The fastest route from Achingills to Stenso covers 70 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

What is the shortest route from Achingills to Stenso?

The shortest driving route from Achingills to Stenso is about 70 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Achingills and Stenso?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Achingills to Stenso, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW), Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW), Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 42.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .