- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport19 km
- EOI Eday Airport20 km
About Georth
Georth is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 31 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Vishall Hill and Hammars Hill.
Photos of Georth
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Rousay Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Wyre Original uploader was Otter at nl.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Gairsay See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sweyn Holm Derek Mayes · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Aiker Ness Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Georth
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (137 mm)
- Driest month
- May (56 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 91 | 106 | 70 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 79 | 109 | 127 | 137 | 126 |
How to get to Georth
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 225 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 19 kmsoutheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 20 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 71 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 225 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 293 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 351 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 367 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Georth
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km278 places
- Shapinsay Island 13 kmSE
- Rousay Island 8 kmN
- Eday Island 20 kmNE
- Wyre Island 7 kmE
25–60 km305 places
- Hoy Island 31 kmSW
- Papa Westray Island Island 30 kmN
- Flotta Island 30 kmS
- Auskerry Island 30 kmE
60–100 km278 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 95 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 98 kmSW
- Neave Island Island 93 kmSW
- Eilean Iosal Island 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vishall Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1 km NE
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Hammars Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.7 km S
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Aiker Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands1.9 km N
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Wood Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands1.9 km E
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Muckle Billia Fiold Mountain, Orkney Islands2.6 km W
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Gairsay Island, Orkney Islands6.4 km E
Sources & licences
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