- Elevation
- 257 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport29 km
- EOI Eday Airport47 km
About Geo of Hellia
Geo of Hellia is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Kame of Hoy and Top of Hellia.
Photos of Geo of Hellia
Climate of Geo of Hellia
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (143 mm)
- Driest month
- May (59 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 125 | 95 | 112 | 71 | 59 | 62 | 70 | 84 | 114 | 133 | 143 | 130 |
How to get to Geo of Hellia
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 212 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 29 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 47 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 54 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 274 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 330 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 344 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geo of Hellia
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 836 natural sites, 298 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km174 places
- Hoy Island 9 kmSE
- Flotta Island 19 kmSE
- Switha Island 22 kmSE
- Risa Island 13 kmSE
25–60 km481 places
- Shapinsay Island 33 kmNE
- Rousay Island 35 kmNE
- Eday Island 46 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 56 kmNE
60–100 km518 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 68 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 71 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 76 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 66 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kame of Hoy Natural site, Orkney Islands<0.1 km N
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Top of Hellia Mountain, Orkney Islands0.4 km NE
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Sui Fea Mountain, Orkney Islands1.1 km S
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Saint Johns Head Natural site, Orkney Islands1 km W
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Cuilags Mountain, Orkney Islands1.7 km SE
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The Sow Natural site, Orkney Islands2.1 km SW
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Round Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands2.6 km E
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The Witter Mountain, Orkney Islands2.9 km E
Sources & licences
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