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

The timezone in The Sow is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 09:04 and Evening Sunset at 15:17. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.9000°, Longitude. -3.4167°

Weather near The Sow Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 32.3km away

Weather Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Wind: 16.1km/h West
Cloud: Few at 3500ft Scattered at 4500ft

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

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

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

Accommodation around The Sow

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

Merkister Hotel Loch Harray Harray, ORKNEY

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

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.

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

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

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

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

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.


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Airports close to The Sow

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (32.3km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (56.4km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (143km)
Inverness(INV), Inverness, U.k (167.6km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (173.6km)