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Back of Ollaberry

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°30′36″ N 1°19′48″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ollaberry
0.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport70 km
EOI Eday Airport168 km

About Back of Ollaberry

Back of Ollaberry is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 62 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Quey Firth and Hoo Field.

Climate of Back of Ollaberry

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Back of Ollaberry
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1401031267451575978118135155148

How to get to Back of Ollaberry

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 366 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 70 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 168 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 194 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 366 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 378 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Back of Ollaberry

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km331 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 21 kmS
  • Muckle Roe Island Island 17 kmS
  • Linga Island 17 kmS
  • Egilsay Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km470 places

  • Whalsay Island 27 kmSE
  • Unst Island 36 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 44 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 28 kmNE

60–100 km53 places

  • Da Noup Mountain 60 kmSW
  • Wester Hœvdi Natural site 60 kmSW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 61 kmS
  • Saint Ninian’s Isle Island 61 kmS

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