- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport68 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport91 km
About Torrisdale Bay
Torrisdale Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Ard Mor and River Naver.
Climate of Torrisdale Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (137 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 84 | 103 | 68 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 92 | 116 | 129 | 137 | 121 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Torrisdale Bay
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 201 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 68 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 91 kmnortheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 111 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 242 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 294 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 297 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Torrisdale Bay
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 1,669 natural sites, 534 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km217 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 6 kmNW
- Rabbit Islands Island 8 kmW
- Neave Island Island 3 kmNW
- Eilean Iosal Island 7 kmNW
25–60 km834 places
- Clett Island 42 kmE
- Eilean Dubh Island 58 kmSW
- Whale Islet Island 53 kmW
- Eilean Hoan Island 25 kmW
60–100 km1,193 places
- Hoy Island 65 kmNE
- Shapinsay Island 98 kmNE
- Rousay Island 100 kmNE
- Flotta Island 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ard Mor Mountain, Highland1.1 km E
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River Naver River, Highland<0.1 km N
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Aird Torrisdale Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Farr Bay Natural site, Highland1.8 km E
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Sgeir Dhubh Mountain, Scotland1.8 km E
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Ard Beag Mountain, Highland2.2 km E
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Cnoc nan Uan Mountain, Highland2.4 km W
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Cnoc Eilean nan Gall Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Cnoc a' Phuillachair Mountain, Highland2.6 km SW
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Cnoc an Fhreiceadain Mountain, Highland8.7 km SW -
Ard Farr Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Stac Geodh' Mhanaich Mountain, Highland3.3 km NW
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Cnoc Farr Mountain, Highland3.4 km E
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Stac a' Bhagh Mountain, Highland3.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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