Traveling Luck for Standard Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Alternatively known as Standard Rock

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Weather near Standard Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 29.8km away

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

• Skea (1km)
• Fisk Hellia (3.6km)
• Whitaloo Point (5.5km)
• Point of Hisber (5.5km)
• Quoynalonga Ness (6.4km)
• Point of Buckquoy (6.4km)
• Point of Skeo (9.4km)
• Sacquoy Head (10.1km)
• Point of Vastray (11km)
• Outshore Point (11.4km)
• Scara Taing (11.8km)
• Verron (12.2km)
• Point of Howana Geo (12.9km)
• Taing of Trumland (13.4km)
• Banks (13.8km)
• Point of Avelshay (15.4km)
• Stromness Taing (15.8km)
• Cauldrus (16.1km)
• Odin Ness (16.4km)

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

• Costa Head (1km)
• Scabra Head (6.4km)
• Brough Head (7.4km)
• Bring Head (8.2km)
• Aiker Ness (9.1km)
• Marwick Head (10.1km)
• Saviskaill Head (11.8km)
• Row Head (14.5km)
• Faraclett Head (15.8km)

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

• Loop of Crooie (4.1km)
• Skipi Geo (6.4km)
• Birsay Bay (7.4km)
• Mar Wick (10.1km)
• Wood Wick (11.8km)
• Saviskaill Bay (12.9km)
• Bay of Skaill (13.9km)
• Wass Wick (14.6km)
• Bay of Isbister (16.4km)

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

• Eynhallow (6.1km)
• Rousay (11.4km)
• Wyre (15.8km)
• Holm of Scockness (16.4km)

Accommodation around Standard

Merkister Hotel Loch Harray Harray, ORKNEY

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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.

• Eynhallow Sound (7.4km)
• Wyre Sound (13.9km)
• Gairsay Sound (15.5km)
• Rousay Sound (16.3km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Loch of Swannay (2km)
• Loch of Hundland (4.1km)
• Loch of Boardhouse (5.7km)
• Loch of Harray (15.9km)

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

• Birsay (6.4km)
• Georth (10.1km)
• Redland (11km)

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Standard (0km)
• Quoy (8.4km)
• Latha Skerry (9.1km)

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

• Weal Race (6.1km)
• Rullard Röst (10.9km)

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

• Burgar Röst (5.5km)

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

• Skara Brae (14.5km)

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

• The Taing (13.9km)

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 (8.2km)

Airports close to Standard