- Elevation
- 46 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport17 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport40 km
About Gropenally
Gropenally is a mountain. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 46 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Hoxa Head and Widewall Bay.
Photos of Gropenally
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Flotta Chris · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hoxa Head Sarah Charlesworth · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Cantick Head Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Bigore Head Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Gropenally
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (124 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 83 | 95 | 63 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 72 | 97 | 115 | 124 | 113 |
How to get to Gropenally
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 194 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 17 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 40 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 44 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 262 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 319 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 337 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gropenally
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 737 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km267 places
- Hoy Island 16 kmW
- Flotta Island 5 kmW
- Hesta Head Natural site 8 kmSE
- Ward Holm Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km383 places
- Shapinsay Island 27 kmN
- Rousay Island 39 kmN
- Eday Island 43 kmN
- Papa Westray Island Island 60 kmN
60–100 km407 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 82 kmW
- Rabbit Islands Island 85 kmW
- North Ronaldsay Island 71 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint Margaret's Hope Village, Orkney Islands4 km E
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Hoxa Village, Orkney Islands1.7 km NE
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Herston Village, Orkney Islands1.8 km SE
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Quindry Village, Orkney Islands2.4 km E
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Widewall Village, Orkney Islands3.3 km SE
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Newbigging Village, Orkney Islands3.3 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hoxa Head Natural site, Orkney Islands0.6 km W
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Widewall Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands1.6 km E
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Herston Head Natural site, Orkney Islands2.2 km S
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Harrabrough Head Natural site, Orkney Islands2.2 km S
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Hoxa Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands2.7 km E
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Dam of Hoxa Natural site, Orkney Islands3 km NE
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Quoy Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands3.4 km NW
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Roan Head Natural site, Orkney Islands4.1 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Kenzie's Tower Mountain, Orkney Islands3.6 km W
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Cantick Head Natural site, Orkney Islands6.9 km SW
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Kirkie Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands4 km SE
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Kick Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands6.7 km E
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Barth Head Natural site, Orkney Islands8.1 km S -
Kirk Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands4.1 km W
Sources & licences
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