- Elevation
- 61 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport22 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport38 km
About Scotland Haven
Scotland Haven is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Mey Bay and Gills Bay.
Photos of Scotland Haven
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Stroma Lighthouse See above · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Scotland Haven
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (121 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 106 | 81 | 96 | 63 | 54 | 55 | 62 | 73 | 98 | 114 | 121 | 111 |
How to get to Scotland Haven
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 180 km to the south.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 22 kmsouth
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 38 kmnortheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 65 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 180 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 243 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 317 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scotland Haven
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 933 natural sites, 333 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km165 places
- Hoy Island 23 kmN
- Flotta Island 21 kmN
- Hesta Head Natural site 21 kmNE
- Clett Island 21 kmW
25–60 km465 places
- Shapinsay Island 48 kmN
- Rousay Island 58 kmN
- Wyre Island 53 kmN
- Auskerry Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km677 places
- Eday Island 64 kmN
- Papa Westray Island Island 80 kmN
- The Wart Island 71 kmNE
- Westray Island 73 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mey Bay Natural site, Highland1.9 km W
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Gills Bay Natural site, Highland1.9 km E
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Mell Head Natural site, Highland3.2 km NE
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Clett Island, Scotland3.4 km NE
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Red Head Natural site, Highland4.7 km NE
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Cairn Hill (Stroma) Mountain, Highland4.9 km NE
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Island of Stroma Island, Highland5.1 km NE
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Tree Geo Natural site, Highland5.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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