Traveling Luck for Rora Head Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Rora Head is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 08:06 and Evening Sunset at 15:49. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.8667°, Longitude. -3.4167°

Weather near Rora Head Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 33.4km away

Weather Temperature: 8°C / 46°F
Wind: 31.1km/h West gusting to 47.2km/h
Cloud: Few at 3100ft Scattered at 3700ft

Satellite map of Rora Head and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Rora Head 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.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

Accommodation around Rora Head

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

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

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

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.

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

building(s) a structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc..

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

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

lakes large inland bodies of standing water.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

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 Rora Head

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (33.4km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (52.7km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (139.1km)
Inverness(INV), Inverness, U.k (163.7km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (176.4km)