- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport24 km
- EOI Eday Airport30 km
About Greeny
Greeny is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 27 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Greeny Hill and Loch of Hundland.
Photos of Greeny
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Row Head Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Marwick Head John Comloquoy · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Costa Head Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Greeny
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 88 | 103 | 65 | 53 | 56 | 64 | 77 | 107 | 124 | 134 | 122 |
How to get to Greeny
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 227 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 24 kmsoutheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 30 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 71 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 292 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 349 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 364 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Greeny
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 619 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- Shapinsay Island 21 kmE
- Rousay Island 15 kmNE
- Wyre Island 16 kmE
- Gairsay Island 16 kmE
25–60 km372 places
- Hoy Island 27 kmS
- Eday Island 29 kmE
- Papa Westray Island Island 35 kmNE
- Flotta Island 29 kmS
60–100 km308 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 87 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 90 kmSW
- Neave Island Island 85 kmSW
- Eilean Iosal Island 86 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Greeny Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.3 km NE
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Loch of Hundland Lake, Orkney Islands3.4 km N
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Kirbuster Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands3.6 km N
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Loch of Boardhouse Lake, Orkney Islands3.9 km NW
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Holm of Kirkness Island, Orkney Islands4.1 km S
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Hundland Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands4.5 km N
Sources & licences
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