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Natural site

Halcro Head

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°45′17″ N 2°54′33″ W

Halcro Head
Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Map showing the location of Halcro Head Halcro Head
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cleat
1.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

About Halcro Head

Halcro Head is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland.

In comparison

  • 40 sights and natural places within 10 km Rami Geo, Gairy Hill

Climate of Halcro Head

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

Climate of Halcro Head
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high (°C) 7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C) 2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm) 1088395635354617298114124114

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).

Other places to visit in this season: July · August

Airports nearest to Halcro Head

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 23 km
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 35 km
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 49 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Rami Geo Natural site, Orkney Islands
    0.7 km SW
  • Gairy Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands
    0.9 km W
  • Ham Geo Natural site, Orkney Islands
    1.8 km S
  • Wind Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands
    1.9 km NW
  • Old Head Natural site, Orkney Islands
    2.2 km S
  • Bigore Head Natural site, Orkney Islands
    3.2 km N
  • Hesta Head Natural site, Orkney Islands
    3.2 km N
  • The Wing Natural site, Orkney Islands
    4.2 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources