- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport23 km
- EOI Eday Airport36 km
About Voy
Voy is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 9 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Redland Hill and Gyran.
Photos of Voy
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Inner Holm W. L. Tarbert · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Row Head Des Colhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Breck Ness John Ireland · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Voy
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 (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° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 88 | 103 | 65 | 53 | 56 | 64 | 77 | 107 | 124 | 134 | 122 |
How to get to Voy
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 220 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 23 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 36 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 63 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 220 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 341 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 356 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Voy
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 705 natural sites, 277 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km244 places
- Hoy Island 19 kmS
- Shapinsay Island 24 kmE
- Rousay Island 22 kmNE
- Flotta Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km352 places
- Eday Island 35 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 43 kmNE
- Auskerry Island 42 kmE
- War Ness Natural site 32 kmNE
60–100 km423 places
- Eilean nan Ron Island 79 kmSW
- Rabbit Islands Island 83 kmSW
- North Ronaldsay Island 64 kmNE
- Neave Island Island 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Redland Hill Mountain, Orkney Islands1.7 km S
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Gyran Mountain, Orkney Islands1.8 km W
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Hill of Miffia Mountain, Orkney Islands2.7 km SW
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Big Bushan Island, Orkney Islands2.8 km E
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Peedie Bushan Island, Orkney Islands2.8 km E
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Reed Meadow Island, Orkney Islands2.8 km E
Sources & licences
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