Traveling Luck for Papa Sound Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Papa Sound is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 03:00 and Evening Sunset at 21:26. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.1667°, Longitude. -2.6000°

Weather near Papa Sound Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 31.1km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: 11°C / 52°F
Wind: 19.6km/h Southwest
Cloud: Few at 1400ft Broken at 2800ft

Satellite map of Papa Sound and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Papa Sound in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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

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.

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 Papa Sound

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Murray Arms Hotel Back Road, South Ronaldsay

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

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

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

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

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

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

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

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

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 Papa Sound

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (31.1km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (89.8km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (115.7km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (169.3km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (180.8km)