- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport18 km
- EOI Eday Airport32 km
About Stenny Holm
Stenny Holm is an island. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Baa Holm and Long Holm.
Photos of Stenny Holm
Climate of Stenny Holm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 88 | 103 | 65 | 53 | 56 | 64 | 77 | 107 | 124 | 134 | 122 |
How to get to Stenny Holm
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 218 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 18 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 32 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 61 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 340 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 355 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stenny Holm
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 679 natural sites, 268 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km298 places
- Hoy Island 18 kmS
- Shapinsay Island 19 kmE
- Rousay Island 20 kmNE
- Flotta Island 20 kmS
25–60 km301 places
- Eday Island 31 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 42 kmNE
- Auskerry Island 37 kmE
- War Ness Natural site 28 kmNE
60–100 km385 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 83 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 86 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 61 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 81 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baa Holm Island, Orkney Islands0.3 km NE
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Long Holm Island, Orkney Islands0.3 km N
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Glass Holms Island, Orkney Islands0.4 km NE
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Loch of Harray Lake, Orkney Islands1.3 km NW
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Sand Holm Island, Orkney Islands1.5 km W
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Ling Holms Island, Orkney Islands2.5 km NW
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Mainland Island, Orkney Islands2.5 km W
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Loch of Stenness Lake, Orkney Islands2.5 km W
Sources & licences
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