How far is it from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?

The distance between Northtown and Eastside, Orkney Islands is 6 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?

The drive from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?

The fastest route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Eastside, Orkney Islands from Northtown?

Eastside, Orkney Islands lies roughly to the south of Northtown.

Are there charging stations between Northtown and Eastside, Orkney Islands?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 18.

Northtown Eastside, Orkney Islands

Distance: 6 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands takes about 10 min via A961. The distance is 6 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions5 · 6 mi

1 Depart onto Northfield Road 1 mi
2 Turn left 3 mi
3 Turn left onto Grimness Road 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto Aikers Road 2 mi
5 Arrive onto Aikers Road

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The return trip from Eastside, Orkney Islands to Northtown covers roughly the same distance, 6 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

18 chargers

Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Great Western Road Car Park, KirkwallGreat Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BX50 kW
Great Western Road South, KirkwallGreat Western Road South, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AN50 kW
Pickaquoy RD, KirkwallPickaquoy RD, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP50 kW
Pickaquoy Road, KirkwallPickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RP50 kW

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Popular routes from destination

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Eastside, Orkney Islands → Longhope, Orkney Islands39 mi · 2 h 50 min Eastside, Orkney Islands → Mountvernon37 mi · 1 h 35 min Eastside, Orkney Islands → Nether Button11 mi · 20 min Eastside, Orkney Islands → Cornquoy11 mi · 20 min Eastside, Orkney Islands → Tingwall, Orkney Islands29 mi · 45 min Eastside, Orkney Islands → Sortat29 mi · 1 h 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?: The distance between Northtown and Eastside, Orkney Islands is 6 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?: The drive from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands?: The fastest route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Eastside, Orkney Islands from Northtown?: Eastside, Orkney Islands lies roughly to the south of Northtown.
Are there charging stations between Northtown and Eastside, Orkney Islands?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Northtown to Eastside, Orkney Islands, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 18.

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