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HY50

Based in the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland.

The HY50 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Deerness,Tankerness,Toab & Upper Sanday.

HY50

HY50 is within the post town of Orkney.

The square is within Orkney Islands council.

The HY50 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.

The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.

When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.

Out of the monads generated from square HY50, 166 are land and -66 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.

North West HY41
North HY51
North East HY61
West HY40
East HY60
South West ND49
South ND59
HY5009HY5109HY5209HY5309HY5409SeaSeaSeaHY5809HY5909
HY5008HY5108HY5208SeaHY5408HY5508HY5608HY5708HY5808HY5908
HY5007HY5107HY5207HY5307HY5407HY5507HY5607HY5707HY5807HY5907
HY5006HY5106HY5206HY5306HY5406HY5506HY5606HY5706HY5806HY5906
HY5005HY5105HY5205HY5305HY5405HY5505HY5605HY5705HY5805HY5905
HY5004HY5104HY5204HY5304HY5404HY5504HY5604HY5704HY5804HY5904
HY5003HY5103HY5203HY5303HY5403HY5503HY5603HY5703HY5803HY5903
HY5002HY5102HY5202HY5302HY5402SeaSeaSeaSeaHY5902
HY5001HY5101HY5201HY5301HY5401SeaSeaSeaSeaHY5901
HY5000HY5100HY5200HY5300SeaSeaSeaSeaSeaSea
CornerLatitudeLongitudeEastingNorthing
South West Corner58.884423-2.8713673500001000000
South East Corner58.884423-2.6956473600001000000
North West Corner58.975273-2.8713673500001010000
North East Corner58.975273-2.6956473600001010000

1 KM Squares within the HY50 10 KM Square