- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport70 km
- EOI Eday Airport160 km
About Braewick
Braewick is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 19 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Hamna Voe and Brae Wick.
Photos of Braewick
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Isle of Stenness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Dore Holm ThoWi · Public domain
Climate of Braewick
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 106 | 125 | 74 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 78 | 118 | 136 | 156 | 147 |
How to get to Braewick
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 374 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 70 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 160 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 187 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 374 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 379 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Braewick
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km293 places
- Brother Isle Island 18 kmE
- Little Holm Island 17 kmE
- Lamba Island Island 15 kmE
- Ramna Hill Island 13 kmE
25–60 km514 places
- Shetland Islands Island 26 kmSE
- Whalsay Island 36 kmSE
- Unst Island 47 kmNE
- Trondra Island 45 kmS
60–100 km48 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 62 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 72 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 68 kmS
- Hallilee Mountain 60 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hamna Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.3 km NW
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Brae Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.3 km SE
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Dore Holm Island, Shetland Islands3.6 km SW
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Isle of Stenness Island, Shetland Islands4.2 km SW
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The Runk Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km SE
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Esha Ness Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km W
Sources & licences
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