- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport27 km
- EOI Eday Airport135 km
About Brindister
Brindister is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Trondra and Gulber Wick.
Photos of Brindister
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Trondra Rog Frost · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse Hajotthu · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Brindister
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 133 | 106 | 119 | 73 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 77 | 114 | 132 | 150 | 143 |
How to get to Brindister
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 335 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 27 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 135 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 161 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 335 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 363 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brindister
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km304 places
- Shetland Islands Island 23 kmN
- Trondra Island 4 kmW
- Sweyn Holm Island 18 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 6 kmW
25–60 km437 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 59 kmN
- The Quey Island 43 kmN
- South Benelip Island 40 kmNE
60–100 km146 places
- Unst Island 73 kmN
- The Vere Island 70 kmN
- The Vere Island 69 kmN
- Wedder Holm Island 62 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Trondra Island, Shetland Islands4 km W
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Gulber Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.6 km E
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East Voe of Quarff Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km S
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Scrae Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km W
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Tansie Knowes Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km NE
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Ness of Trebister Natural site, Shetland Islands2.5 km E
Sources & licences
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