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Natural site

Inga Ness

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°01′00″ N 3°22′00″ W

Map showing the location of Inga Ness Inga Ness
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Yesnaby
1.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport27 km
EOI Eday Airport39 km

About Inga Ness

Inga Ness is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Kellyan Hellyan and Garthna Geo.

Climate of Inga Ness

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Inga Ness
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°8°10°13°14°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)116881016551566477107124134122

How to get to Inga Ness

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 222 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 27 kmeast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 39 kmnortheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 64 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 222 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 285 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 341 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 355 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Inga Ness

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 728 natural sites, 283 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km202 places

  • Hoy Island 19 kmS
  • Flotta Island 25 kmSE
  • Gairsay Island 24 kmE
  • Risa Island 20 kmSE

25–60 km395 places

  • Shapinsay Island 28 kmE
  • Rousay Island 25 kmNE
  • Eday Island 38 kmNE
  • Papa Westray Island Island 46 kmNE

60–100 km451 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 76 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 80 kmSW
  • North Ronaldsay Island 67 kmNE
  • Neave Island Island 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Yesnaby Village, Orkney Islands
    1.3 km NE
  • Stromness Village, Orkney Islands
    7 km SE
  • Kirbister Village, Orkney Islands
    3.5 km E
  • Croval Village, Orkney Islands
    3.9 km NE
  • Voy Village, Orkney Islands
    4.2 km E
  • Quholm Village, Orkney Islands
    4.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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