Traveling Luck for Point of Dishan Orkney Islands, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Point of Dishan is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 09:03 and Evening Sunset at 15:14. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 59.0333°, Longitude. -2.9000°

Weather near Point of Dishan Last report from Kirkwall Airport, 9km away

Weather light shower(s) rain hail Temperature: 5°C / 41°F
Wind: 34.5km/h North/Northwest gusting to 47.2km/h
Cloud: Few at 900ft Scattered Cumulonimbus at 2200ft

Satellite map of Point of Dishan and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Point of Dishan 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.

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

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

Accommodation around Point of Dishan

The Albert Hotel The Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

Albert Hotel Mounthoolie Lane, Kirkwall

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

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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

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

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

strait a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water.

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.

lagoon a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature.

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

first-order administrative division a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.

lake a large inland body of standing water.


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Airports close to Point of Dishan

Kirkwall(KOI), Kirkwall, Scotland (9km)
Wick(WIC), Wick, U.k. (69.6km)
Sumburgh(LSI), Sumburgh, U.k. (139.9km)
Lossiemouth(LMO), Lossiemouth, U.k (161.2km)
Scatsta(SDZ), Scatsta, U.k. (192km)