Bay of Kirkwall (Kirkwall Bayof) Map, Weather and Photos - United Kingdom: bay

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59°0'0" N
2°57'0" W
~1m asl
18:21 (BST - UTC/GMT+1)

Bay of Kirkwall (Bay of Kirkwall) is a bay (class H - Hydrographic) in Scotland (Orkney Islands), United Kingdom (Europe) with the region font code of Americas/Western Europe. It is located at an elevation of 1 meters above sea level.

Its coordinates are 59°0'0" N and 2°57'0" W in DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or 59 and -2.95 (in decimal degrees). Its UTM position is WL04 and its Joint Operation Graphics reference is NO30-02.

Current local time is 18:21; the sun rises at 07:54 and sets at 20:01 local time (Europe/London UTC/GMT+1). The standard time zone for Bay of Kirkwall is UTC/GMT+0, but since Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect the current time zone is UTC/GMT+1.
In 2024 DST starts on 31 Mar 2024 and ends on 27 Oct 2024.

A Bay is a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.