How far is it from Stromness to Tenston?

The distance between Stromness and Tenston is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Stromness to Tenston?

The drive from Stromness to Tenston takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Stromness to Tenston?

The fastest route from Stromness to Tenston covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Tenston from Stromness?

Tenston lies roughly to the north of Stromness.

Are there charging stations between Stromness and Tenston?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Stromness to Tenston, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Stromness Ferry Terminal, Stromness (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 12.

Stromness Tenston

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Stromness to Tenston takes about 15 min via A967. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto Ferry Road 1 mi
2 At roundabout, take exit straight onto North End Road 1 mi
3 Turn left 4 mi
4 Keep slightly right 2 mi
5 Turn right onto Tenston Road 1 mi
6 Arrive onto Rosemount Road

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The return trip from Tenston to Stromness covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

12 chargers

Dounby Primary School, DounbyDounby Primary School, Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2JA50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW
Stromness Ferry Terminal, StromnessStromness Ferry Terminal, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BH50 kW
63 John Street, Stromness63 John Street, Stromness, KW16 3AD22 kW
Houton Ferry Terminal, OrkneyHouton Ferry Terminal, Orkney, KW17 2RD22 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Tenston → Brinian18 mi · 1 h 45 min Tenston → Skeabrae5 mi · 10 min Tenston → Northdyke5 mi · 15 min Tenston → Knarston6 mi · 15 min Tenston → Upper Sanday25 mi · 45 min Tenston → Kirbister, Orkney Islands4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Stromness to Tenston?: The distance between Stromness and Tenston is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Stromness to Tenston?: The drive from Stromness to Tenston takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Stromness to Tenston?: The fastest route from Stromness to Tenston covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Tenston from Stromness?: Tenston lies roughly to the north of Stromness.
Are there charging stations between Stromness and Tenston?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Stromness to Tenston, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Stromness Ferry Terminal, Stromness (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 12.

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