- Elevation
- 34 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport26 km
- EOI Eday Airport38 km
About Garthna Geo
Garthna Geo is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Kellyan Hellyan and Inga Ness.
Photos of Garthna Geo
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Inner Holm W. L. Tarbert · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Row Head Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Breck Ness John Ireland · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Garthna Geo
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 mm)
- Driest month
- May (51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 88 | 101 | 65 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 77 | 107 | 124 | 134 | 122 |
How to get to Garthna Geo
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 26 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 221 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 26 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 38 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 64 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 285 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 341 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 355 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Garthna Geo
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 723 natural sites, 282 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km213 places
- Hoy Island 19 kmS
- Rousay Island 25 kmNE
- Flotta Island 24 kmSE
- Wyre Island 25 kmNE
25–60 km381 places
- Shapinsay Island 27 kmE
- Eday Island 37 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 45 kmNE
- Auskerry Island 45 kmE
60–100 km448 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 77 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 80 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 66 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 76 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kellyan Hellyan Natural site, Orkney Islands<0.1 km N
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Inga Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands1 km W
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Gyran Mountain, Orkney Islands1.6 km E
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North Gaulton Castle Mountain, Orkney Islands2 km SW
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Hill of Miffia Mountain, Orkney Islands2.1 km SE
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Bight of Mousland Natural site, Orkney Islands2.1 km SW
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Lyre Geo Natural site, Orkney Islands2.1 km SW
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Row Head Natural site, Orkney Islands3.7 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Breck Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands5.6 km S
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Merranblo Mountain, Orkney Islands3.5 km SE
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Redland Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands3.6 km SE
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Kier Fiold Mountain, Orkney Islands4 km NE
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Hill of Lynedardy Mountain, Orkney Islands4 km S
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Bay of Skaill Natural site, Orkney Islands3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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