Traveling Luck for The Taing Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in The Taing is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 06:11 and Evening Sunset at 17:52. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.1167°, Longitude. -3.0000°

Weather near The Taing Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 19.8km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: 8°C / 46°F
Wind: 23km/h North
Cloud: Few Cumulonimbus at 1700ft Scattered at 2400ft

Satellite map of The Taing and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around The Taing in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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

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

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

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.

Accommodation around The Taing

Merkister Hotel Loch Harray Harray, ORKNEY

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.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

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

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

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to The Taing

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (19.8km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (78.8km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (137.3km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (170.1km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (186.6km)