Burwick
in Orkney Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Flotta Isle Airport (8 mi) - Kirkwall Airport (15 mi)
- Wick Airport (20 mi)
- Stronsay Airport (31 mi)
- Eday Airport (32 mi)
- Sanday Airport (38 mi)
- Papa Westray Airport (42 mi)
- Westray Airport (42 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (110 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Wick Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 58.742 and -2.971 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 58° 44' 30" and W -2° 58' 17"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:53 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:07 am and 3:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Burwick
Burwick in Orkney Islands (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 512 mi (or 824 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Burwick is now 03:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Burwick, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Flotta Isle Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 18 mi (or 30 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 21 mi (or 34 km). away. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kirkwall, Elgin, Highland, Inverness and Aberdeen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gale with 30 km/h (19 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Murray Arms Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Leaving St. Margaret's Hope On the MV Pentalina
Ferry crossing to Orkney.
New Pentalina ferry Orkney Isles
trials before going into service.
Pentalina Tetris
This is the Pentalina - a catamaran that operates to St. Margarets Hope (Orkney Islands) from Gills Bay (Caithness) across the Pentland Firth.
Drunk man putting on jacket
Drunk man putting on his jacket after what appears to be a puking episode. Filmed in the middle of the day on a Sunday in St Margaret's Hope, Orkney.
dive head first into the deep snow stewart craigie
hand stand in the snow stewart craigie.
Holiday 2008 Scotland, Ireland, Wales, England on a ST1100
Holiday to Scotland, Ireland, Wales & England 2008 touring on a Honda Pan European ST1100. Rode 5524 kms in 16 days and loved every minute of it.
John O'Groats, Scotland (1926)
The most northerly point of the journey made by Claude Friese-Greene in 'The Open Road' is John O'Groats, where an elderly gatekeeper shows the way up to the entrance of the famous John O'Groats ...
John o' Groats and Duncansby Head
John o' Groats is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland. Part of the county of Caithness, while it is not the most northerly settlement on the island of Great Britain, it is the...
Lands End To John o' Groats (LEJOG) by Jonny and Ian
In September/October 2012 we cycled the Length of the United Kingdom from Lands End to John O' Groats. This is a short video of our journey. The Route we chose was 1000 miles long and avoided...
The Grey Cairns of Camster
My friend's trip to some Iron Age ruins in Scotland.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
South Ronaldsay
South Ronaldsay is one of the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland. It is linked to the Orkney Mainland by the Churchill Barriers, running via Burray, Glimps Holm and Lamb Holm.
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