Traveling Luck for Bay of Houton Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

Alternatively known as Bay of Howton

The timezone in Bay of Houton is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 09:05 and Evening Sunset at 15:18. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 58.9167°, Longitude. -3.1833°

Weather near Bay of Houton Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 17.9km away

Weather Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Wind: 16.1km/h Northwest
Cloud: No cloud detected

Satellite map of Bay of Houton and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Bay of Houton 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.

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

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

Accommodation around Bay of Houton

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay Orphir, Orkney

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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.

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.

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 Bay of Houton

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (17.9km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (55km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (145.3km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (162km)
Inverness(INV), Inverness, U.k (173.6km)