Traveling Luck for West Ayre Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

Alternatively known as Torsker Point

The timezone in West Ayre is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 03:01 and Evening Sunset at 21:26. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.2833°, Longitude. -2.4833°

Weather near West Ayre Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 46.6km away

Weather Temperature: 11°C / 52°F
Wind: 10.4km/h Southwest
Cloud: Broken at 400ft Solid Overcast at 1000ft

Satellite map of West Ayre and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around West Ayre in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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

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

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

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

Accommodation around West Ayre

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

tidal flat(s) a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide.

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

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.

estuary a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences.

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to West Ayre

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (46.6km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (100.7km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (105.4km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (153.7km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (196.1km)