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Weather near Scad Head Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 22.1km away

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

• Chalmers Hope (0km)
• Pegal Bay (2.2km)
• Lyrawa Bay (2.2km)
• Rysa Bay (4.5km)
• Mill Bay (4.5km)
• Bay of Houton (5km)
• Bay of Myre (5.7km)
• Peat Bay (5.7km)
• Bay of Quoys (6.5km)
• Bay of Creekland (6.5km)
• The Hap (6.7km)
• Ore Bay (6.7km)

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

• Scad Head (0km)
• Green Head (1km)
• Pegal Head (2.2km)
• Bring Head (2.9km)
• Houton Head (4.5km)
• Midland Ness (5km)
• Head of the Right (6.3km)
• Mo Ness (6.5km)
• Hangaback (7.3km)
• Toy Ness (8.2km)

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

• The Nevi (4.5km)
• Point of Cletts (4.5km)
• Point of the Ward (4.6km)
• Point of Tuberry (5.1km)
• Whiting Point (5.7km)
• North Point (5.7km)
• Taing of Sandside (6.3km)
• Point of Oxan (7.9km)
• Ayre Point (7.9km)

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

• Rysa Little (2.9km)
• Cava (4.1km)
• Holm of Houton (5km)
• Fara (5.7km)
• Hoy (5.7km)
• Graemsay (6.7km)
• Outer Holm (8.5km)

Accommodation around Scad Head

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney

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rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Peter Skerry (4.1km)
• Sour Skerry (4.5km)
• Barrel of Butter (7.2km)
• Skerry of Cletts (7.2km)
• Barr Rock (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.

• Rysa Sound (2.9km)
• Gutter Sound (4.6km)
• Clestran Sound (6.1km)
• Burra Sound (7.9km)

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

• Quoyness (4.6km)
• Lyness (6.3km)
• Orphir (8.6km)

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

• Pegal Burn (2.2km)
• Burn of Ore (6.3km)

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

• Riddock Shoal (6.1km)
• Sand Eel (6.3km)

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

• The Fleshes (5km)
• Mallow Bank (8.2km)

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

• Ward Hill (6.5km)

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

• Bring Deeps (2.2km)

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

• Lochs of Geniefea (7.9km)

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

• Calf of Cava (3.1km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• Skerries of Clestran (8km)

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