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

The timezone in South Skerry is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 02:57 and Evening Sunset at 21:28. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.0167°, Longitude. -2.8333°

Weather near South Skerry Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 8.3km away

Weather Temperature: 9°C / 48°F
Wind: 4.6km/h Southwest
Cloud: Few at 1200ft

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.

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.

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

strait a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water.

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.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

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 South Skerry

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (8.3km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (68.5km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (138.6km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (160.1km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (191.8km)