Traveling Luck for Rusk Holm Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Rusk Holm is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 03:01 and Evening Sunset at 21:28. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.2000°, Longitude. -2.8500°

Weather near Rusk Holm Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 29km away

Weather light drizzle rain Temperature: 11°C / 52°F
Wind: 12.7km/h Southwest
Cloud: Few at 1400ft Broken at 2800ft

Satellite map of Rusk Holm and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Rusk Holm in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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.

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

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.

Accommodation around Rusk Holm

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

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

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

estuary a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences.

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

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


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Airports close to Rusk Holm

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (29km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (89.7km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (123.8km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (173.3km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (181.3km)