Traveling Luck for Rousay Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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Weather near Rousay Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 26.1km away

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

• Taing of Trumland (4.5km)
• Point of Skeo (4.5km)
• Sacquoy Head (5km)
• Quoynalonga Ness (5.1km)
• Point of Avelshay (5.7km)
• Point of Vastray (6km)
• Point of the Wart (6.5km)
• Stromness Taing (7.2km)
• Point of Hisber (7.3km)
• Point of Hellia (7.8km)
• Scara Taing (8km)
• Point of Crook (8.2km)
• Fisk Hellia (9.1km)
• Banks (9.9km)
• Odin Ness (10.4km)

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

• Rousay (0km)
• Holm of Scockness (5.1km)
• Eynhallow (5.5km)
• Egilsay (6.4km)
• Wyre (7.2km)
• Kili Holm (7.4km)
• Gairsay (10.7km)
• Sweyn Holm (11.2km)
• Wart Holm (11.4km)
• Rusk Holm (11.9km)

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

• Saviskaill Head (4.1km)
• Faraclett Head (4.5km)
• Bring Head (4.5km)
• Scabra Head (5.1km)
• Scock Ness (5.5km)
• Aiker Ness (6.7km)
• Costa Head (10.4km)

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.

• Rousay Sound (5.5km)
• Eynhallow Sound (5.7km)
• Howe Sound (6.1km)
• Wyre Sound (6.3km)
• Sound of Longataing (6.4km)
• Gairsay Sound (8.5km)

Accommodation around Rousay

Merkister Hotel Loch Harray Harray, ORKNEY

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

• Saviskaill Bay (2.2km)
• Wood Wick (8km)
• Wass Wick (10km)
• Cati Geo (10.1km)
• Millburn Bay (11.2km)

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

• Rullard Röst (4.5km)
• Weal Race (5.5km)
• Rull Röst (7.3km)

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

• The Taing (6.3km)
• North Head (10.7km)
• Hen of Gairsay (11.2km)

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Quoy (5km)
• Standard (11.4km)
• Benlin Rock (11.8km)

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

• Redland (8.2km)
• Georth (8.5km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• Skea Skerries (10.7km)
• The Clumps (11.4km)

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

• Burgar Röst (7.3km)

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

• Westray Firth (8.2km)

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

• Point of the Graand (8.2km)

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

• Sands of Evie (7.2km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Loch of Swannay (11.9km)

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