- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EOI Eday Airport14 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport26 km
About Saviskaill Bay
Saviskaill Bay is a natural site. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Eday Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Rousay and Kierfea Hill.
Photos of Saviskaill Bay
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Rousay Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Wyre Original uploader was Otter at nl.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Holm of Scockness George Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Kili Holm George Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Faraclett Head Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Saviskaill Bay
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 119 | 92 | 105 | 68 | 53 | 56 | 63 | 77 | 109 | 127 | 138 | 127 |
How to get to Saviskaill Bay
The nearest airport is Eday Airport (EOI), 14 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 234 km to the south.
Airports
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 14 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 26 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 81 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 360 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 377 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Saviskaill Bay
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 531 natural sites, 209 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Shapinsay Island 17 kmSE
- Rousay Island 2 kmSW
- Eday Island 13 kmE
- Papa Westray Island Island 20 kmN
25–60 km296 places
- Hoy Island 41 kmSW
- Flotta Island 39 kmS
- Auskerry Island 31 kmSE
- Hesta Head Natural site 45 kmS
60–100 km222 places
- Clett Island 69 kmSW
- Glass Islands Island 89 kmSW
- Garbh-eilean Island 87 kmSW
- Fair Isle Island 88 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rousay Island, Orkney Islands2.1 km SW
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Kierfea Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.3 km S
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Faraclett Head Natural site, Orkney Islands2.9 km E
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Erne Tower Mountain, Orkney Islands2.4 km NW
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Saviskaill Head Natural site, Orkney Islands2.7 km NW
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The Burrian Island, Orkney Islands2.5 km W
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Bay of Ham Natural site, Orkney Islands3.1 km E
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Holm of Scockness Island, Orkney Islands4.2 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Twelve Hours Tower Mountain, Orkney Islands3.7 km SW
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Scock Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands3.8 km E
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Brae of Moan Mountain, Orkney Islands4.3 km W
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Aiker Ness Natural site, Orkney Islands8.3 km SW -
Ward Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands5 km SW
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Bring Head Natural site, Orkney Islands4.8 km W
Sources & licences
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