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Aith Voe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°02′00″ N 1°13′00″ W

Map showing the location of Aith Voe Aith Voe
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Mail
0.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport18 km
EOI Eday Airport129 km

About Aith Voe

Aith Voe is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Ward of Greenmow and North Scoo.

Climate of Aith Voe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
May (53 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 Aith Voe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1331061197353585977114132150143

How to get to Aith Voe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 326 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 18 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 129 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 153 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 326 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 365 kmeast

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

Day trips from Aith Voe

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 614 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km245 places

  • Trondra Island 10 kmN
  • Sweyn Holm Island 11 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 12 kmNW
  • Hoove Holm Island 18 kmN

25–60 km416 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 32 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 36 kmN
  • The Quey Island 52 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km237 places

  • Unst Island 82 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 68 kmN
  • The Vere Island 79 kmN
  • The Vere Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mail Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    0.6 km W
  • Cunningsburgh Village, Shetland Islands
    0.6 km N
  • Sandwick Village, Shetland Islands
    4.2 km SW
  • Flanderstown Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km NW
  • Gord Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.6 km N
  • Bremirehoull Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.7 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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