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Moor Fea

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°52′46″ N 3°24′22″ W

Map showing the location of Moor Fea Moor Fea
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
304 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rackwick
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport30 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport50 km

About Moor Fea

Moor Fea is a mountain. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 304 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Too of the Head and Rack Wick.

Climate of Moor Fea

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Moor Fea
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°9°12°13°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°2°4°6°8°9°7°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)125951127159627084114133143130

How to get to Moor Fea

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 208 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 30 kmeast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 50 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 50 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 270 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 326 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 340 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Moor Fea

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 879 natural sites, 309 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Hoy Island 7 kmSE
  • Flotta Island 17 kmE
  • Switha Island 20 kmSE
  • Risa Island 12 kmE

25–60 km507 places

  • Shapinsay Island 36 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 39 kmNE
  • Eday Island 49 kmNE
  • Papa Westray Island Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km552 places

  • Sanday Island Island 63 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 65 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 69 kmSW
  • North Ronaldsay Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rackwick Village, Orkney Islands
    1.4 km SE
  • Hoy Village, Orkney Islands
    5.7 km NE
  • Stromness Village, Orkney Islands
    11 km NE
  • Quoyness Village, Orkney Islands
    6.7 km NE
  • Innertown Neighbourhood, Orkney Islands
    10 km NE
  • Outertown Village, Orkney Islands
    11 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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