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Natural site

Row Head

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°03′00″ N 3°21′00″ W

Row Head
Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Map showing the location of Row Head Row Head
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Northdyke
1.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

About Row Head

Row Head is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland.

In comparison

  • 43 sights and natural places within 10 km Skara Brae, Bay of Skaill

Climate of Row Head

Climate of Row Head
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average high (°C) 7°7°7°8°11°13°14°15°13°12°9°8°
Average low (°C) 3°3°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm) 116881016551566477107124134122

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).

Airports nearest to Row Head

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 28 km
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 37 km
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 68 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

Nearest towns and villages

  • Northdyke Village, Orkney Islands
    1.7 km N
  • Newgarth Village, Orkney Islands
    2.6 km E
  • Croval Village, Orkney Islands
    2.6 km SE
  • Scarwell Village, Orkney Islands
    2.8 km NE
  • Yesnaby Village, Orkney Islands
    3 km S
  • Tronston Village, Orkney Islands
    3.6 km E

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Sources & licences

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