- Elevation
- 165 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport17 km
- EOI Eday Airport21 km
About Hammars Hill
Hammars Hill is a mountain. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 165 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Vishall Hill and Wood Wick.
Climate of Hammars Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 91 | 106 | 70 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 79 | 109 | 127 | 137 | 126 |
How to get to Hammars Hill
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 224 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 17 kmsoutheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 21 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 70 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 291 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 349 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 366 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hammars Hill
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 593 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km280 places
- Shapinsay Island 12 kmE
- Rousay Island 9 kmN
- Eday Island 20 kmNE
- Wyre Island 7 kmNE
25–60 km307 places
- Hoy Island 29 kmSW
- Papa Westray Island Island 31 kmN
- Flotta Island 28 kmS
- Auskerry Island 30 kmE
60–100 km286 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 94 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 97 kmSW
- Neave Island Island 93 kmSW
- Eilean Iosal Island 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vishall Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands2.5 km N
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Wood Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands2.2 km NE
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Aiker Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands3.5 km N -
Enyas Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands2.9 km SE
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Muckle Billia Fiold Mountain, Orkney Islands3.2 km W
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Milldoe - Mid Tooin Mountain, Orkney Islands3.2 km SW
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Wass Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands3.4 km E
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Gairsay Island, Orkney Islands5.7 km E
Sources & licences
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