Traveling Luck for Howe Sound Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

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Weather near Howe Sound Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 24.9km away

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

• Holm of Scockness (1km)
• Egilsay (2km)
• Kili Holm (2.2km)
• Rousay (6.1km)
• Wyre (6.3km)
• Rusk Holm (6.5km)
• Muckle Green Holm (7.3km)
• Muckle Green Holm (8.2km)
• Wart Holm (8.2km)
• Little Green Holm (8.5km)
• Faray (9.3km)
• Eday (9.4km)
• Sweyn Holm (10km)
• Holm of Fara (10km)
• Gairsay (10.1km)

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

• Point of Crook (2km)
• Point of the Wart (4.1km)
• Point of Avelshay (4.5km)
• Taing of Trumland (5.7km)
• Point of Hellia (6km)
• Stromness Taing (6.3km)
• Point of Scaraber (8.2km)
• Point of Neven (8.5km)
• Point of Huro (8.5km)
• Point of Skeo (9.1km)
• Point of Vastray (9.3km)
• Sacquoy Head (10km)
• The Galt (10.1km)

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.

• Howe Sound (0km)
• Sound of Longataing (2km)
• Rousay Sound (2.2km)
• Wyre Sound (7.2km)
• Gairsay Sound (8.5km)
• Rapness Sound (9.4km)
• Lavey Sound (10km)
• Sound of Faray (10.1km)

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

• Scock Ness (2.2km)
• Faraclett Head (2.8km)
• Fers Ness (8.2km)
• Saviskaill Head (8.2km)
• War Ness (10km)

Accommodation around Howe Sound

Merkister Hotel Loch Harray Harray, ORKNEY

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Seal Skerry (7.1km)
• Benlin Rock (7.2km)
• Harp Skerry (7.3km)
• Warness Skerry (10km)
• Quoy (10km)

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

• Saviskaill Bay (5.5km)
• Sealskerry Bay (7.1km)
• Fersness Bay (8.4km)
• Millburn Bay (10km)

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

• Rull Röst (4km)
• Rullard Röst (9.1km)

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

• The Taing (7.2km)
• Hen of Gairsay (10km)

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

• The Clumps (8.2km)
• Skea Skerries (10.1km)

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

• Fall of Warness (7.4km)

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

• Westray Firth (4.1km)

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

• Point of the Graand (4.1km)

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

• Broad Shoal (8.5km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Galt Skerry (10.1km)

Airports close to Howe Sound