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Newgarth

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°02′59″ N 3°18′19″ W

Map showing the location of Newgarth Newgarth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport25 km
EOI Eday Airport34 km

About Newgarth

Newgarth is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 33 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kier Fiold and Bay of Skaill.

Climate of Newgarth

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (53 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 Newgarth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)116881036553566477107124134122

How to get to Newgarth

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 224 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 25 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 34 kmnortheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 67 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 288 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 345 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 359 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Newgarth

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 679 natural sites, 267 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km224 places

  • Hoy Island 22 kmS
  • Shapinsay Island 24 kmE
  • Rousay Island 20 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 21 kmE

25–60 km356 places

  • Eday Island 33 kmNE
  • Papa Westray Island Island 41 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 26 kmSE
  • Auskerry Island 42 kmE

60–100 km403 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 81 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 85 kmSW
  • North Ronaldsay Island 62 kmNE
  • Neave Island Island 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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