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About Guith

Guith perches on Stronsay's northeast coast in Orkney's outer islands, reached by ferry from Kirkwall then a 21-kilometer drive north through the island's scattered settlements. The exposed location brings persistent winds and views across to Eday and Sanday. Stone piers along the rocky shore mark where Orkney's whaling fleet once processed whale oil.

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Guith is in Scotland, at 59.214, -2.784 - about 25 km west of Broughtown.

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The closest airport to Guith is Eday Airport, 4 km (about 5 min by car). Other airports nearby: Sanday Airport, Stronsay Airport.

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