- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EOI Eday Airport23 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport46 km
About Northwall
Northwall is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 4 m. The nearest airport is Eday Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Lop Ness and Bay of Wheevi.
Climate of Northwall
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (128 mm)
- Driest month
- May (48 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° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 86 | 97 | 65 | 48 | 53 | 58 | 70 | 100 | 117 | 128 | 118 |
How to get to Northwall
The nearest airport is Eday Airport (EOI), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 239 km to the south.
Airports
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 23 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 46 kmsouthwest
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 315 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 374 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 396 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Northwall
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 503 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km117 places
- Eday Island 24 kmSW
- The Wart Island 15 kmSW
- Stronsay Island Island 22 kmSW
- Holms of Spurness Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km317 places
- Shapinsay Island 37 kmSW
- Rousay Island 37 kmW
- Papa Westray Island Island 28 kmW
- Wyre Island 36 kmSW
60–100 km265 places
- Hoy Island 70 kmSW
- Flotta Island 64 kmSW
- Hesta Head Natural site 63 kmSW
- Sweyn Holm Island 97 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lop Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands0.4 km SE
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Bay of Wheevi Natural site, Orkney Islands1.3 km E
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Bay of Sowerdie Natural site, Orkney Islands1.7 km N
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Scuthvie Bay Natural site, Orkney Islands1.7 km N
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Bay of Sandquoy Natural site, Orkney Islands2.3 km NW
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Start Point Lighthouse Landmark, Orkney Islands2.8 km E
Sources & licences
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