Traveling Luck for Wyre Sound Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Alternatively known as Viera Sound

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Weather near Wyre Sound Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 19.8km away

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

• Taing of Trumland (2km)
• Stromness Taing (2km)
• Point of Avelshay (2.8km)
• Point of Vastray (3.1km)
• Point of Hellia (3.1km)
• Point of the Wart (3.7km)
• Scara Taing (3.7km)
• Odin Ness (4.1km)
• Banks (4.5km)
• Point of Skeo (4.5km)
• Ness of Boray (6.3km)
• The Galt (7.3km)
• Point of Hisber (8.4km)
• Point of Crook (8.5km)
• Quoynalonga Ness (9.3km)
• Vasa Point (9.4km)

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

• Wyre (2km)
• Gairsay (4.5km)
• Sweyn Holm (5km)
• Egilsay (5.7km)
• Rousay (6.3km)
• Holm of Scockness (6.7km)
• Holm of Boray (6.7km)
• Grass Holm (7.2km)
• Eynhallow (8.2km)
• Kili Holm (9.4km)

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

• Aiker Ness (5.1km)
• Salt Ness (7.9km)
• Tor Ness (7.9km)
• Crookness (8km)
• Faraclett Head (8.2km)
• Scock Ness (8.5km)
• Scabra Head (9.3km)

sound a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.

• Wyre Sound (0km)
• Gairsay Sound (2.2km)
• Rousay Sound (5km)
• Eynhallow Sound (6.4km)
• Howe Sound (7.2km)
• Sound of Longataing (8.9km)

Accommodation around Wyre Sound

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Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

The Albert Hotel The Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

• Wood Wick (3.7km)
• Wass Wick (4.1km)
• Millburn Bay (5km)
• Saviskaill Bay (8km)
• Bay of Isbister (8.2km)
• Bay of Furrowend (9.4km)

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Quoy (5.5km)
• Seal Skerry (6km)
• Puldrite Skerry (8km)
• Benlin Rock (8.2km)

peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.

• The Taing (0km)
• North Head (4.5km)
• Hen of Gairsay (5km)

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

• Redland (4.5km)
• Georth (5.5km)

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

• Burgar Röst (8.4km)

current a horizontal flow of water in a given direction with uniform velocity.

• Weal Race (8.2km)

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

• Point of the Graand (5.5km)

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

• Broad Shoal (7.2km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• Skertours (7.2km)

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

• Sands of Evie (6.1km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Galt Skerry (7.3km)

Airports close to Wyre Sound