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Mountain

Hundland Hill

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°07′31″ N 3°13′23″ W

Map showing the location of Hundland Hill Hundland Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Swannay
0.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport26 km
EOI Eday Airport27 km

About Hundland Hill

Hundland Hill is a mountain. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 106 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Loch of Swannay and Stoney Holm.

Climate of Hundland Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · 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).

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Climate of Hundland Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°13°14°15°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)116881036553566477107124134122

How to get to Hundland Hill

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 230 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 26 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 27 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 296 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 353 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 368 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hundland Hill

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Shapinsay Island 21 kmSE
  • Rousay Island 12 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 15 kmE
  • Gairsay Island 15 kmE

25–60 km363 places

  • Hoy Island 31 kmS
  • Eday Island 26 kmE
  • Papa Westray Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 33 kmS

60–100 km284 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 91 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 94 kmSW
  • Neave Island Island 89 kmSW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Swannay Village, Orkney Islands
    0.8 km N
  • Abune-the-Hill Village, Orkney Islands
    1.4 km NW
  • Kirbuster Village, Orkney Islands
    2.1 km SW
  • Costa Neighbourhood, Orkney Islands
    3.5 km E
  • The Barony Village, Orkney Islands
    4.4 km W
  • Greeny Village, Orkney Islands
    4.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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