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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.3069,Lat: 59.0179
Elevation	32 meter above sea level
Local time	3:27:03am
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Orkney Islands
Name	West Mainland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arion	1 km	South
2 Hestwall	1.9 km	NorthEast
3 Yesnaby	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Quholm	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Aith	2.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	363 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	383 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	520 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 0.4 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 365.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 511 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Hoy and West Mainland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 342 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 24 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

10.3 km2

15.4%

Agriculture

43.1 km2

64.6%

Water - Lakes

13.3 km2

20%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Voy in country Scotland

Voy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	7.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	336 km	West
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	337 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stromness

Type of weather in Stromness	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	980 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	10:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:15 Europe/Amsterdam