Wood Wick

Wood Wick is a coastal feature in Orkney, Scotland.

It is listed under Bays and Coves: Bay

Local authority: Orkney Islands Council

OS Grid Reference: HY399241

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Things to see and do near Wood Wick

Broch of Gurness (2m)
Rousay Wood Designs (5m)
Corrigal Farm Museum (6m)
Kirbuster Museum (8m)
North of Scotland Milk Marketing Board (8m)
Ortak Visitor Centre (8m)
Pickaquoy Centre (9m)
St Magnus Cathedral (9m)
The Orkney Museum (9m)
Bishop's and Earl's Palaces (9m)

Tourist Information

Kirkwall
The Travel Centre
West Castle Street
Orkney
Highlands and Islands
Scotland
KW15 1GU

Phone 01856 872 856
Email info@visitscotland.com
http://www.visitscotland.com/travel/information/centres

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Weather and Tides

Forecast for Thursday 19 April

06:00


Chance of rain	1%
Max temp.	10°C
(feels like	8°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 7mph.	SSW
Pressure	1017
Humidity	84%
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Air Quality

09:00


Chance of rain	5%
Max temp.	13°C
(feels like	11°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 4mph.	SSW
Pressure	1019
Humidity	79%
UV Index
Air Quality

12:00


Chance of rain	2%
Max temp.	14°C
(feels like	13°C)
Wind 2mph, gusting to 3mph.	SW
Pressure	1019
Humidity	75%
UV Index
Air Quality

15:00


Chance of rain	5%
Max temp.	13°C
(feels like	11°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 5mph.	WSW
Pressure	1020
Humidity	79%
UV Index
Air Quality

18:00


Chance of rain	0%
Max temp.	12°C
(feels like	9°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 5mph.	SW
Pressure	1020
Humidity	82%
UV Index
Air Quality

21:00


Chance of rain	1%
Max temp.	10°C
(feels like	7°C)
Wind 3mph, gusting to 5mph.	SSW
Pressure	1021
Humidity	89%
UV Index	n/a
Air Quality

Low Tide
06:31 BST
(05:31 GMT)

High Tide
12:35 BST
(11:35 GMT)

Low Tide
18:52 BST
(17:52 GMT)

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point and may not be accurate for this location. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use. Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

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Nearby coastal places and features

Scara Taing (Cliffs and Headlands) 0m N
Point of Vastray (Cliffs and Headlands) 1.2m N
Banks (Cliffs and Headlands) 1.3m SE
Aiker Ness (Cliffs and Headlands) 1.7m NW
Wass Wick (Bays and Coves) 1.7m SE
Viera Sound (Straits and Narrows) 2.1m NE
The Taing (Cliffs and Headlands) 2.1m NE
Gairsay Sound (Straits and Narrows) 2.4m E
Point of Skeo (Cliffs and Headlands) 2.4m N
Odin Ness (Cliffs and Headlands) 2.6m SE

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Accomodation near Wood Wick

Hotels, guest houses and B&Bs

Woodwick House
With its own bluebell wood and waterfall, Woodwick House offers peaceful rooms, home-cooked breakfasts and free parking and free WiFi. In Evie, on Orkney’s east coast, it overlooks the island of Gairsay and is around 20 minutes’ drive from Kirkwall. Details...
Holland House

Peacefully situated on the edge of the Neolithic Heartland, Holland House is ideal for visiting the World Heritage Sites of Skara Brae, Maeshowe, and the Ring of Brodgar. It offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. Details...
HammerSmith

HammerSmith offers comfortable bed and breakfast on the Orkney mainland. Within a short drive of the lochs of Harray and Stenness, it has a wide choice of breakfast, free parking and Wi-Fi. Details...
Smithfield Hotel

Situated on the Orkney Island, 14 miles from Kirkwall, Smithfield Hotel offers 3-star accommodation with free parking, a bar, and a restaurant. Kirkwall airport is 30 minutes’ drive away. Details...
Merkister Hotel

Located on the shore of Harray Loch and family-run for over 30 years, the Merkister Hotel is a 15-minute drive from the main towns of Kirkwall and Stromness. It features impressive views over the famous loch and its surroundings. Details...
Orkney Island Memories
Featuring free WiFi, Orkney Island Memories offers pet-friendly accommodation in Orkney, 49 km from Thurso. Free private parking is available on site. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Details...