- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EOI Eday Airport7 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport20 km
About Muckle Green Holm
Muckle Green Holm is an island. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Eday Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Muckle Green Holm and Little Green Holm.
Photos of Muckle Green Holm
Climate of Muckle Green Holm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (128 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 86 | 98 | 66 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 72 | 101 | 118 | 128 | 118 |
How to get to Muckle Green Holm
The nearest airport is Eday Airport (EOI), 7 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 226 km to the south.
Airports
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 7 kmnortheast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 20 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 297 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 355 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 374 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muckle Green Holm
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 519 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km282 places
- Shapinsay Island 10 kmS
- Rousay Island 12 kmW
- Eday Island 6 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 24 kmN
25–60 km280 places
- Hoy Island 41 kmSW
- Flotta Island 37 kmSW
- Hesta Head Natural site 39 kmS
- Ward Holm Island 27 kmS
60–100 km196 places
- Clett Island 70 kmSW
- Glass Islands Island 92 kmSW
- Garbh-eilean Island 91 kmSW
- Fair Isle Island 82 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Muckle Green Holm Island, Orkney Islands1 km E
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Little Green Holm Island, Orkney Islands1.9 km S
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War Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands2.9 km E
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Whitemaw Bay Natural site, United Kingdom2.8 km NE
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Ward Hill (Eday) Island, Orkney Islands3.7 km NE
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Bay of Greentoft Natural site, Orkney Islands4.2 km NE
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Eday Island, Orkney Islands6.3 km NE -
Sealskerry Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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