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Aywick

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°33′37″ N 1°01′58″ W

Map showing the location of Aywick Aywick
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport77 km
EOI Eday Airport181 km

About Aywick

Aywick is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Otters Wick and Ness of Queyon.

Climate of Aywick

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
May (52 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 Aywick
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1421021277552585980119135155148

How to get to Aywick

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 350 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 77 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 181 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 207 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 350 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 385 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Aywick

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km299 places

  • Unst Island 23 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 11 kmNE
  • Brother Isle Island 12 kmSW
  • Little Holm Island 13 kmW

25–60 km464 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 29 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 25 kmS
  • Trondra Island 51 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 50 kmS

60–100 km92 places

  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 69 kmS
  • Midi Field Mountain 65 kmS
  • The Compass Mountain 78 kmS
  • Erne's Ward Mountain 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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