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Coordinates:	long: -3.16669 lat : 58.84446
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: -3°10'0.0948 lat : 58°50'40.0704
Surface area:	2.8 km² (0.007 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	8 km
Average height:	19.4 metre
Length island:	2.6 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	1.5 km
Name :	(39 metre)
Orientation island:	North-northwest - South-southeast

Local native name:	Fara
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Flotta 0.592 km SouthEast 2) Hoy 0.843 km SouthSouthWest 3) South Walls 3 km South 4) Mainland Orkney 6.1 km North 5) South Ronaldsay 6.8 km EastSouthEast 6) Graemsay 9.3 km NorthWest 7) Burray 9.5 km East 8) Inner Holm 13 km NorthNorthWest 9) Island of Stroma 15.4 km South 10) Holm of Grimbister 16.9 km NorthNorthEast 11) Shapinsay 23.6 km NorthNorthEast 12) Gairsay 26.5 km NorthNorthEast 13) Wyre 29.9 km NorthNorthEast 14) Rousay 30.9 km NorthNorthEast 15) Egilsay 33.2 km NorthNorthEast 16) Stronsay 36.8 km NorthEast 17) Eday 38.2 km NorthNorthEast 18) Auskerry 38.8 km EastNorthEast 19) Westray 44.5 km NorthNorthEast 20) Sanday 45.6 km NorthEast 21) Papa Westray 54.2 km NorthNorthEast 22) North Ronaldsay 69.2 km NorthEast 23) Fair Isle 113 km NorthEast 24) Foula 152.9 km NorthNorthEast 25) Mainland Shetland 153.3 km NorthEast
Country:
Country-section:	Schotland
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Sea:
Distance to main land:	19 km
Nearest Country:
Type Water:	rocky surface
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Orphir	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 meter per second (Wind force - bft 4)
Winddirection:	Southeast
Atmospheric pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 5 December 2025:	6 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise:	09:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	16:21 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Fara

Orphir - GB (longitude: -3.1667, latitude: 58.8445)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction Z): 10.28 km

1:00
8 degrees Celcius
1001 mbar
light rain weericoon

4:00
9 degrees Celcius
1001 mbar
light rain weericoon

7:00
9 degrees Celcius
1000 mbar
light rain weericoon

10:00
9 degrees Celcius
996 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

13:00
9 degrees Celcius
994 mbar
light rain weericoon

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane:	No
International airport present :	No
Accessible by car:	No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate):	0 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland:	No
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island:	No
Bicycle facilities:	No