- Elevation
- 34 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport11 km
- EOI Eday Airport25 km
About Mull Head
Mull Head is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Den Wick and Brough of Deerness.
Climate of Mull Head
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (123 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 83 | 95 | 64 | 51 | 54 | 60 | 72 | 98 | 114 | 123 | 114 |
How to get to Mull Head
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 206 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 11 kmwest
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 25 kmnorth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 61 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 279 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 337 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 358 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Steinflett Village, Orkney Islands3.3 km S
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Deerness Village, Orkney Islands5.3 km SW
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Kirkwall City, Orkney Islands14 km W -
Yinstay Village, Orkney Islands7.9 km W
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Upper Sanday Village, Orkney Islands8.1 km SW
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Toab Village, Orkney Islands8.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Den Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands1 km W
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Brough of Deerness Natural site, Orkney Islands1 km E
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Sandside Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands1.9 km S
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Stack of Mustack Island, Orkney Islands1.7 km S
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The Ward Mountain, Orkney Islands2.6 km SW
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Deerness Natural site, Orkney Islands2.7 km SW
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Roana Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands3.7 km S
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Rerwick Head Natural site, Orkney Islands5.1 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Yinstay Head Natural site, Orkney Islands7.9 km W -
Hangie Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands4.5 km W
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Bay of Suckquoy Natural site, Orkney Islands5.1 km W
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Weethick Head Natural site, Orkney Islands9.6 km W
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Taracliff Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands6.8 km SW
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Saint Peters Pool Natural site, Orkney Islands6.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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