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Woodwick

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°05′55″ N 3°04′41″ W

Map showing the location of Woodwick Woodwick
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
22 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport19 km
EOI Eday Airport20 km

About Woodwick

Woodwick is a neighbourhood. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Vishall Hill and Hammars Hill.

Climate of Woodwick

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
May (56 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).

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Climate of Woodwick
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)119911067056596579109127137126

How to get to Woodwick

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 225 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 19 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 20 kmnortheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 71 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 225 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 293 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 350 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 367 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Woodwick

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 238 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km280 places

  • Shapinsay Island 12 kmSE
  • Rousay Island 8 kmN
  • Eday Island 19 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 7 kmE

25–60 km303 places

  • Hoy Island 30 kmSW
  • Papa Westray Island Island 30 kmN
  • Flotta Island 30 kmS
  • Auskerry Island 30 kmE

60–100 km278 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 95 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 98 kmSW
  • Neave Island Island 93 kmSW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 94 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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