- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport10 km
- EOI Eday Airport37 km
About Burray Haas
Burray Haas is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Northtown Hill and Weddell Bay.
Photos of Burray Haas
Climate of Burray Haas
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 110 | 85 | 99 | 65 | 54 | 55 | 61 | 73 | 101 | 116 | 126 | 116 |
How to get to Burray Haas
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 10 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 197 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 10 kmnorth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 37 kmnorth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 47 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 197 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 267 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 325 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 344 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Burray Haas
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 657 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km241 places
- Hoy Island 24 kmW
- Shapinsay Island 20 kmN
- Flotta Island 14 kmW
- Gairsay Island 25 kmN
25–60 km375 places
- Rousay Island 35 kmN
- Eday Island 36 kmN
- Papa Westray Island Island 54 kmN
- Wyre Island 28 kmN
60–100 km339 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 91 kmW
- Rabbit Islands Island 95 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 62 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Northtown Village, Orkney Islands1.2 km W
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Southtown Village, Orkney Islands2.2 km S
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Burray Village Village, Orkney Islands2.9 km SW
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Hillside Village, Orkney Islands3 km SW
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Saint Margaret's Hope Village, Orkney Islands6.3 km SW
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Cornquoy Village, Orkney Islands3.5 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Northtown Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.5 km W
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Weddell Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.6 km W
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Burray Island, Orkney Islands2.1 km SW
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Glimps Holm Island, Orkney Islands2.2 km NW
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Lamb Holm Island, Orkney Islands2.4 km N
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Echnaloch Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands2.4 km W
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Italian Chapel Attraction, Orkney Islands2.6 km N -
Rose Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands2.9 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources