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Coordinates:	long: -3.08227 lat : 59.00399
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: 3° 4' 56.172'' lat : 59° 0' 14.364''
Surface area:	0.2 km² (0 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	1.7 km
Average height:	4 metre
Length island:	0.64 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	0.38 km
Name :	Naamloze top (6 metre)
Orientation island:	West-southwest - East-northeast

Local native name:	Holm of Grimbister
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Mainland Orkney 0.261 km SouthWest 2) Shapinsay 8.7 km EastNorthEast 3) Gairsay 9.6 km NorthEast 4) Inner Holm 12.5 km WestSouthWest 5) Wyre 12.6 km NorthNorthEast 6) Graemsay 13.1 km SouthWest 7) Rousay 13.7 km North 8) Hoy 15.4 km SouthSouthWest 9) Egilsay 16.1 km NorthNorthEast 10) Fara 16.9 km SouthSouthWest 11) Flotta 17 km South 12) Burray 17.1 km SouthSouthEast 13) South Ronaldsay 19.3 km SouthSouthEast 14) South Walls 22.1 km South 15) Eday 22.2 km NorthEast 16) Stronsay 23.6 km EastNorthEast 17) Westray 27.2 km NorthNorthEast 18) Auskerry 28.8 km East 19) Sanday 29.7 km NorthEast 20) Island of Stroma 34.1 km South 21) Papa Westray 36.8 km NorthNorthEast 22) North Ronaldsay 53.1 km NorthEast 23) Fair Isle 98.8 km NorthEast 24) Foula 135.6 km NorthNorthEast 25) Mainland Shetland 137.5 km NorthEast
Country:
Country-section:	Schotland
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Sea:
Distance to main land:	39 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop:	rocky surface
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Orkney Islands	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 meter per second (Wind force - bft 1)
Winddirection:	North
Atmospheric pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 19 March 2025:	12 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise:	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Holm of Grimbister

Orkney Islands - GB (longitude: -3.0823, latitude: 59.004)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known

16:00
8 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
few clouds weericoon

19:00
7 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
scattered clouds weericoon

22:00
7 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

1:00
7 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

4:00
7 degrees Celcius
1020 mbar
broken clouds 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