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Weather near Grey Head Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 36.3km away

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

• Bay of Carrick (1km)
• Bay of Cusvie (3.6km)
• Braes Wick (5km)
• Mill Bay (6km)
• Bay of London (6.3km)
• Bay of Stove (6.7km)
• Backaskaill Bay (7.4km)
• Bay of Brough (8.4km)
• North Bay (8.4km)
• Fersness Bay (8.9km)
• Bay of Tafts (9.2km)
• Rack Wick (9.4km)
• Kettletoft Bay (9.4km)

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

• Grey Head (0km)
• Red Head (1km)
• Little Noup Head (2km)
• Strang Quoy (4.5km)
• Greenan Nev (5km)
• Scuthi Head (5.1km)
• Grunavi Head (5.5km)
• Stanger Head (7.4km)
• Fers Ness (7.8km)
• Ness of Brough (8.4km)
• Bea Ness (8.4km)
• Spur Ness (8.5km)

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

• Weather Ness (6.1km)
• Hacks Ness (7.2km)
• Point of Scaraber (7.8km)
• Rethie Taing (8.1km)
• Twinness (9.2km)
• Whale Point (9.3km)
• Point of Neven (9.4km)
• Point of Huro (9.4km)

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.

• Calf Sound (0km)
• Lashy Sound (3.6km)
• Sound of Faray (5.7km)
• Weatherness Sound (6.1km)
• The North Sound (6.3km)
• Lavey Sound (6.4km)
• Rapness Sound (7.4km)
• Eday Sound (7.9km)

Accommodation around Grey Head

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Houton Bay Lodge Houton Bay, Orphir

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

• Calf of Eday (2km)
• Red Holm (4.1km)
• Holm of Fara (6.4km)
• Faray (6.5km)
• Eday (8.5km)
• Sanday Island (9.2km)
• Rusk Holm (9.3km)

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

• Lashy Skerry (2km)
• The Bow (2km)
• Bow of Hermaness (7.4km)
• Harp Skerry (8.5km)

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

• Lamba Ness (3.6km)
• Quoy Ness (6.5km)

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

• The Kell (8.5km)

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

• Kettletoft (8.4km)

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

• Holms of Ire (9.3km)

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

• Dennis Skerry (7.2km)

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

• Kierlie Shoal (9.1km)

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

• Cuthe Bank (3.6km)

lake a large inland body of standing water.

• Bea Loch (8.1km)

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