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About Kirbister, Orkney Islands

Kirbister is a small settlement on Orkney's Mainland, about 5km northeast of Stromness along minor roads branching from the A965. Most visitors use it as a quiet base for exploring the western peninsula's archaeological sites and dramatic Atlantic coastline. The village sits just inland from spectacular cliff-top scenery, positioned to offer shelter from ocean storms whilst maintaining easy coastal access.

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Kirbister, Orkney Islands is in Scotland, at 59.005, -3.310 - about 35 km north of Brims.

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The closest airport to Kirbister, Orkney Islands is Kirkwall Airport, 30 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Eday Airport, Westray Airport.

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