Cornquoy
Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°53′05″ N 2°49′59″ W
- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Cornquoy
Cornquoy is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 13 m.
In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Saint Margaret's Hope, 10 km SW
- 45 sights and natural places within 10 km Bay of Cornquoy, Bay of Semolie
Climate of Cornquoy
Best months for sightseeing: July–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 83 | 95 | 64 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 72 | 98 | 114 | 123 | 114 |
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).
Airports nearest to Cornquoy
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 9 km
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 34 km
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 50 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bay of Cornquoy Natural site, Orkney Islands0.1 km S
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Warthill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.3 km N
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Bay of Semolie Natural site, Scotland0.8 km E
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Rose Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands2 km S
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Clivie Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands2.6 km NE
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Italian Chapel Attraction, Orkney Islands3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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