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Natural site

Bay of Deepdale

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°17′00″ N 1°41′00″ W

Map showing the location of Bay of Deepdale Bay of Deepdale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
163 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sandness
2.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport50 km
EOI Eday Airport136 km

About Bay of Deepdale

Bay of Deepdale is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Erne's Stack and Dale Hill.

Climate of Bay of Deepdale

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Bay of Deepdale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°6°8°10°12°13°14°12°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°3°5°7°9°10°8°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1391081247454586078118137156148

How to get to Bay of Deepdale

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 351 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 50 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 136 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 163 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 351 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 387 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bay of Deepdale

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km280 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 25 kmE
  • The Quey Island 24 kmNE
  • East Ward Island 11 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 12 kmE

25–60 km489 places

  • Whalsay Island 39 kmE
  • Trondra Island 29 kmSE
  • Fetlar Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Sweyn Holm Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km117 places

  • Unst Island 68 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 63 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 67 kmNE
  • Wedder Holm Island 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sandness Village, Shetland Islands
    2.5 km NE
  • Melby Village, Shetland Islands
    2.6 km NE
  • Norby Village, Shetland Islands
    3 km NE
  • Dale of Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km S
  • Biggings Village, Shetland Islands
    4.6 km N
  • Mid Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    5.7 km SE

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