- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport17 km
- EOI Eday Airport27 km
About Huntscarth
Huntscarth is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 62 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Ward of Redland and Kame of Corrigall.
Climate of Huntscarth
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 91 | 106 | 70 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 79 | 109 | 127 | 137 | 126 |
How to get to Huntscarth
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 221 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 17 kmsoutheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 27 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 66 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 287 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 345 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 360 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Huntscarth
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 625 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km280 places
- Hoy Island 24 kmS
- Shapinsay Island 15 kmE
- Rousay Island 15 kmNE
- Flotta Island 24 kmS
25–60 km314 places
- Eday Island 26 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 37 kmNE
- Auskerry Island 33 kmE
- Hesta Head Natural site 32 kmSE
60–100 km314 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 88 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 91 kmSW
- Neave Island Island 87 kmSW
- Eilean Iosal Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ward of Redland Mountain, Orkney Islands2 km E
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Kame of Corrigall Mountain, Orkney Islands2.4 km N
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Milldoe - Mid Tooin Mountain, Orkney Islands2.9 km NE
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Ess Holm Island, Orkney Islands4.9 km SW
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Holm of Kirkness Island, Orkney Islands5.1 km W
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Loch of Harray Lake, Orkney Islands5.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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