Notable viewpoint · Orkney Islands, Scotland
Sky Fea
Sky Fea is a viewpoint in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Sky Fea: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sky Fea
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Sky Fea — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.83341, -3.27843. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sky Fea
- Scapa Flow Visitor Centre & Museum · museum · Orkney Islands · ~6 km · Must-see
- Longhope Lifeboat Museum · museum · Orkney Islands · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cava · river spot · Orkney Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ward Hill · viewpoint · Orkney Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cantick Head · beach · Orkney Islands · ~12 km · Must-see
- West Hill · viewpoint · Orkney Islands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hoy High Lighthouse · beach · Orkney Islands · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hoy Low · beach · Orkney Islands · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas's Church (ruins) aka Orkney Round Church C12 · church · Orkney Islands · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stromness Museum · museum · Orkney Islands · ~17 km · Must-see
- Unstan Cairn · fort · Orkney Islands · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stroma Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stones of Stenness · fort · Orkney Islands · ~23 km · Must-see
- Barnhouse Settlement · fort · Orkney Islands · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ness of Brodgar · fort · Orkney Islands · ~23 km · Must-see
- Maes Howe · fort · Orkney Islands · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dunnet Head Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ring of Brodgar · fort · Orkney Islands · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sky Fea
- Ward Hill · viewpoint · Orkney Islands · ~10 km · Must-see
- West Hill · viewpoint · Orkney Islands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Strath Halladale · viewpoint · Highland · ~67 km · Must-see
- Maiden Pap · viewpoint · Highland · ~86 km · Must-see
- East Scaraben · viewpoint · Highland · ~87 km · Must-see
- Morven · viewpoint · Highland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Cnoc an Fhreiceadain · viewpoint · Highland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Strath Naver · viewpoint · Highland · ~95 km · Must-see
- Ord of Caithness · viewpoint · Highland · ~98 km · Must-see
- Strath of Kildonan · viewpoint · Highland · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Sky Fea yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sky Fea?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sky Fea?
Nearby: Scapa Flow Visitor Centre & Museum (museum, 6 km), Longhope Lifeboat Museum (museum, 8 km), Cava (river spot, 10 km), Ward Hill (viewpoint, 10 km), Cantick Head (beach, 12 km), West Hill (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Sky Fea worth visiting?
Sky Fea is listed as a notable viewpoint in Scotland on Spotwander.