Traveling Luck for Orphir Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Orphir is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 08:21 and Evening Sunset at 15:35. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.9333°, Longitude. -3.1333°

Weather near Orphir Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 14.4km away

Weather shower(s) in vicinity Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Wind: 9.2km/h Northeast
Cloud: Few at 1500ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Orphir 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.

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

Accommodation around Orphir

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

Broad Street Gardens Apartments Townhouse BROAD STREET GARDENS JUNCTION ROAD, KIRKWALL

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.

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

ancient site a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located.

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

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

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

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Orphir

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (14.4km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (56.7km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (147.5km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (158.4km)
Inverness(INV), Inverness, U.k (176.5km)