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HY22
Based in the Highlands and Islands region of Scotland.
The HY22 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlements of Abune-the-Hill,Dounby,Kirbuster & Scarwell.
HY22
HY22 is within the post towns of Orkney & Stromness, Orkney.
The square is within Orkney Islands council.
The HY22 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 HY22, 418 are land and -318 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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| Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West Corner | 59.059432 | -3.400293 | 320000 | 1020000 |
| South East Corner | 59.059432 | -3.222324 | 330000 | 1020000 |
| North West Corner | 59.150975 | -3.400293 | 320000 | 1030000 |
| North East Corner | 59.150975 | -3.222324 | 330000 | 1030000 |