- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport26 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport31 km
About Warbister Hill
Warbister Hill is an island. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Swona and The Haven.
Photos of Warbister Hill
Climate of Warbister Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (124 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° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 83 | 95 | 63 | 53 | 54 | 61 | 72 | 97 | 115 | 124 | 113 |
How to get to Warbister Hill
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 187 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 26 kmnorth
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 31 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 53 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 187 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 253 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 311 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 328 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Warbister Hill
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 804 natural sites, 302 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Hoy Island 19 kmNW
- Flotta Island 11 kmN
- Hesta Head Natural site 9 kmNE
- Switha Island 7 kmNW
25–60 km447 places
- Shapinsay Island 36 kmN
- Rousay Island 47 kmN
- Eday Island 52 kmN
- Wyre Island 42 kmN
60–100 km503 places
- Papa Westray Island Island 68 kmN
- Westray Island 62 kmN
- Sanday Island Island 63 kmNE
- Eilean nan Ron Island 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Burwick Village, Orkney Islands4.8 km E -
Liddel Village, Orkney Islands6.5 km E
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Cleat Village, Orkney Islands6.8 km E
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Saint Margaret's Hope Village, Orkney Islands11 km NE
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Sandwick Village, Orkney Islands7.4 km NE
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Newbigging Village, Orkney Islands7.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Swona Island, Orkney Islands0.4 km NW -
The Haven Natural site, Orkney Islands1 km N
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The Brook Natural site, Orkney Islands0.9 km N
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North Head Natural site, Orkney Islands1.3 km N
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Swona Lighthouse Landmark, Orkney Islands1 km W
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Barth Head Natural site, Orkney Islands4.2 km E -
The Wing Natural site, Orkney Islands4.5 km E -
Bur Wick Natural site, Orkney Islands5 km NE
Sources & licences
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