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Traveling Luck for Switha Sound Orkney Islands, United Kingdom
The timezone in Switha Sound is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 09:04 and Evening Sunset at 15:19. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.8167°, Longitude. -3.1000°
Morning Sunrise at 09:04 and Evening Sunset at 15:19. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.8167°, Longitude. -3.1000°
Weather near Switha Sound Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 20.7km away
Temperature: 4°C / 39°FWind: 15km/h Northwest
Cloud: Few at 2900ft Scattered at 4800ft
Satellite map of Switha Sound and it's surroudings...
Geographic features & Photographs around Switha Sound in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom
bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.
- Kirk Bay (0km)
- Scat Wick (1km)
- Curries Firth (2km)
- Kirk Hope (2.1km)
- Pan Hope (2.2km)
- Ore Bay (5.5km)
- Peat Bay (5.7km)
- Widewall Bay (6.2km)
- Long Hope (6.5km)
- Mill Bay (7.4km)
- Rysa Bay (7.4km)
- Dam of Hoxa (7.5km)
- Sand Wick (8.2km)
- Aith Hope (8.2km)
- North Bay (8.2km)
cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.
- Stanger Head (1km)
- Quoy Ness (2.2km)
- Crock Ness (4.1km)
- Hoxa Head (4.1km)
- Roan Head (4.5km)
- Cantick Head (4.5km)
- Herston Head (5.5km)
- Harrabrough Head (5.5km)
- Head of the Right (6.5km)
- Garth Head (6.5km)
- Aith Head (7.4km)
- South Ness (7.5km)
- The Nev (8.2km)
point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.
- The Ool (2km)
- North Taing (2km)
- Ayre Point (3.7km)
- Point of Hackness (4.1km)
- North Point (5.7km)
- Whiting Point (5.7km)
- North Ness (6.5km)
- Point of the Ward (7.3km)
- Point of Cletts (7.4km)
- Bor Taing (8.2km)
- Needle Point (8.5km)
- Point of Tuberry (8.5km)
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.
- Switha Sound (0km)
- Sound of Hoxa (2.1km)
- Cantick Sound (2.2km)
- Calf Sound (4.5km)
- Gutter Sound (7.3km)
Accommodation around Switha Sound
Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney
Murray Arms Hotel Back Road, South Ronaldsay
The INN Guest House THE INN St Mary's Holm, ORKNEY
island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.
- Switha (2km)
- Flotta (2.2km)
- Calf of Flotta (4.5km)
- Fara (5.7km)
- Hunda (8.2km)
reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.
- Row Taing (2.2km)
- Heyspan (2.9km)
- Croo Taing (5.5km)
- The Grinds (5.7km)
rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.
- Nevi Skerry (5.7km)
- Barrel of Butter (8km)
- West Bow (8.2km)
populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.
- Lyness (6.5km)
- Newbigging (7.5km)
peninsula an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water.
- South Walls (5.7km)
Wikipedia entries close to Switha Sound
- Flotta isle isle
- South Ronaldsay isle isle
- SMS Cöln (1916) landmark landmark
- Scapa Flow waterbody waterbody
- SMS Markgraf landmark landmark
- Burray isle isle
- Hoy (Orkney) isle isle
- Stroma, Scotland isle isle
- Graemsay isle isle
- Mainland (Orkney) isle isle
- Kirkwall Airport airport airport
- Moray Firth
- Duncansby Head
- Stromness city m city
- John O'Groats city o city
- Castle of Mey manor-house landmark
Airports close to Switha Sound
Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (20.7km)Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (42.8km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (133.9km)
Inverness(INV), Inverness, U.k (164.2km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (167.4km)