- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport50 km
- EOI Eday Airport145 km
About Brindister Hill
Brindister Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 58 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Suthra Voe and Ward of Millderness.
Photos of Brindister Hill
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Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Brindister Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Brindister Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 355 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 50 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 145 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 171 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 355 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brindister Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km438 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmE
- Trondra Island 24 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 22 kmSE
- Hoove Holm Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km372 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmE
- Unst Island 58 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 47 kmNE
- Brother Isle Island 26 kmNE
60–100 km76 places
- Urashield Mountain 86 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 88 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 86 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Brindister Village, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands2.8 km SE
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Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands3.2 km S
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West Burrafirth Village, Shetland Islands4.3 km SW
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Braewick Village, Shetland Islands4.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Suthra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands0.4 km NE
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Ward of Millderness Mountain, Shetland Islands0.7 km N
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Green Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km S
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Linga Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km W
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Heathery Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km S
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Grink Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km S
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Dutch Ward Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km N
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Swarbacks Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km N
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Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
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Neeans Neap Natural site, Shetland Islands2.4 km W
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Ward of Hostigates Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km E
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Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands1.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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