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Bay of Deepdale

Located in United Kingdom Coordinates: 58°55′25″ N 2°57′20″ W

Map showing the location of Bay of Deepdale Bay of Deepdale
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Nether Button
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport5 km
EOI Eday Airport32 km

About Bay of Deepdale

Bay of Deepdale is a natural site. Location: United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Gaitnip Hill and Burn of Deepdale.

Climate of Bay of Deepdale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
May (54 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Bay of Deepdale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)11085996554556173101116126116

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bay of Deepdale

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 5 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 205 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 5 kmnortheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 32 kmnorth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 52 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 273 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 331 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 349 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Bay of Deepdale

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 653 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Hoy Island 21 kmW
  • Shapinsay Island 15 kmN
  • Flotta Island 14 kmSW
  • Wyre Island 22 kmN

25–60 km313 places

  • Rousay Island 27 kmN
  • Eday Island 31 kmN
  • Papa Westray Island Island 48 kmN
  • Auskerry Island 25 kmNE

60–100 km336 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 90 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 93 kmSW
  • Neave Island Island 88 kmSW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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