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Sellibister

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°16′34″ N 2°29′23″ W

Map showing the location of Sellibister Sellibister
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
EOI Eday Airport19 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport43 km

About Sellibister

Sellibister is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The nearest airport is Eday Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include West Ayre and Otters Wick.

Climate of Sellibister

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (128 mm)
Driest month
May (48 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Sellibister
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°11°13°14°15°14°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)11086976548535870100117128118

How to get to Sellibister

The nearest airport is Eday Airport (EOI), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 239 km to the south.

Airports

  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 19 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 43 kmsouthwest
  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 95 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 314 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 373 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 394 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Sellibister

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 500 natural sites, 157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Eday Island 20 kmSW
  • Papa Westray Island Island 25 kmW
  • War Ness Natural site 23 kmSW
  • The Wart Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km321 places

  • Shapinsay Island 34 kmSW
  • Rousay Island 33 kmW
  • Wyre Island 33 kmSW
  • Auskerry Island 28 kmS

60–100 km222 places

  • Hoy Island 66 kmSW
  • Flotta Island 61 kmSW
  • Hesta Head Natural site 60 kmSW
  • Clett Island 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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