Dwarfie Hamars Knap
Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°52′42″ N 3°18′24″ W
- Elevation
- 299 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport25 km
- EOI Eday Airport46 km
About Dwarfie Hamars Knap
Dwarfie Hamars Knap is a mountain. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 299 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Knap of Trowieglen and Hoy.
Photos of Dwarfie Hamars Knap
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Hoy Srvban · CC BY 3.0 -
Too of the Head David Haig · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sneuk Head Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Scad Head Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Mo Ness Stephen McKay · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Dwarfie Hamars Knap
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (136 mm)
- Driest month
- May (57 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 118 | 90 | 105 | 69 | 57 | 59 | 66 | 79 | 108 | 126 | 136 | 124 |
How to get to Dwarfie Hamars Knap
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 206 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 25 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 46 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 48 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 269 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 326 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 340 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dwarfie Hamars Knap
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 819 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km225 places
- Hoy Island 3 kmS
- Flotta Island 12 kmSE
- Hesta Head Natural site 25 kmSE
- Switha Island 15 kmSE
25–60 km444 places
- Shapinsay Island 31 kmNE
- Rousay Island 36 kmNE
- Eday Island 45 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km489 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 70 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 73 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 75 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 68 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knap of Trowieglen Mountain, Orkney Islands1.5 km SW
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Hoy Island, Orkney Islands3.2 km S -
Ward Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands3.2 km NW
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Withi Gill Mountain, Orkney Islands3.3 km S
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Bring Head Natural site, Orkney Islands3.2 km NE
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Scad Head Natural site, Orkney Islands4.2 km E
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Mo Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands4.3 km N
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Santoo Head Natural site, Orkney Islands4.7 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Pegal Head Natural site, Orkney Islands5.5 km E
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Pegal Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands4.4 km E
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Chalmers Hope Natural site, Orkney Islands4 km E
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Too of the Head Natural site, Orkney Islands5.5 km W
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Round Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands4.7 km NW
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Kame of Hoy Natural site, Orkney Islands6.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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