- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EOI Eday Airport13 km
- KOI Kirkwall Airport24 km
About Sourin
Sourin is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 45 m. The nearest airport is Eday Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Rousay and Holm of Scockness.
Photos of Sourin
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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 Sourin
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 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) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 90 | 102 | 67 | 51 | 55 | 61 | 74 | 106 | 124 | 134 | 123 |
How to get to Sourin
The nearest airport is Eday Airport (EOI), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 231 km to the south.
Airports
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 13 kmeast
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 24 kmsouth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 79 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 300 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 358 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 375 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sourin
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 210 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km281 places
- Shapinsay Island 14 kmSE
- Rousay Island 2 kmW
- Eday Island 12 kmE
- Papa Westray Island Island 21 kmN
25–60 km280 places
- Hoy Island 39 kmSW
- Flotta Island 38 kmS
- Auskerry Island 28 kmSE
- Hesta Head Natural site 43 kmS
60–100 km221 places
- Clett Island 68 kmSW
- Glass Islands Island 89 kmSW
- Garbh-eilean Island 87 kmSW
- Fair Isle Island 88 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rousay Island, Orkney Islands2.4 km W
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Holm of Scockness Island, Orkney Islands2.4 km E
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Faraclett Head Natural site, Orkney Islands2.3 km NE
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Kierfea Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.2 km NW
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Bay of Ham Natural site, Orkney Islands1.7 km NE
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Kili Holm Island, Orkney Islands4.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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