Traveling Luck for South Skerry Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in South Skerry is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 02:59 and Evening Sunset at 21:28. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.1333°, Longitude. -2.7167°

Weather near South Skerry Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 23.9km away

Weather Temperature: 13°C / 55°F
Wind: 16.1km/h Southeast
Cloud: Solid Overcast at 300ft

Satellite map of South Skerry and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around South Skerry in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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

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.

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

Accommodation around South Skerry

The Albert Hotel The Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Broad Street Gardens Apartments Townhouse BROAD STREET GARDENS JUNCTION ROAD, KIRKWALL

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.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

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

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.

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

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

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


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Airports close to South Skerry

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (23.9km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (83.8km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (123.5km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (175.2km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (176.2km)