About Overbister

Overbister is a small settlement located in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, specifically within the KW17 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rugged landscape and proximity to the North Sea. The community is primarily residential, with a few local farms contributing to the rural economy. Visitors can appreciate the natural surroundings, which include fields and coastal views, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The settlement is well-connected to other parts of Orkney, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. The local culture reflects the traditions of the Orkney Islands, with an emphasis on agriculture and fishing. Overbister serves as a reminder of the simpler way of life found in this part of Scotland, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of its residents.

Location

Local Government

District Orkney Islands
Ward North Isles
Constituency Orkney and Shetland