- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport71 km
- EOI Eday Airport171 km
About Brother Isle
Brother Isle is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Uynarey Island and Ness of Sound.
Photos of Brother Isle
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Samphrey Richard Griffiths · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Ness of West Sandwick Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
The Kames john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Holm of Copister Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gluss Isle john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Brother Isle
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 103 | 126 | 74 | 51 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Brother Isle
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 361 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 71 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 171 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 197 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 361 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 379 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brother Isle
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km356 places
- Shetland Islands Island 22 kmS
- Whalsay Island 25 kmSE
- Fetlar Island Island 23 kmNE
- Muckle Roe Island Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km431 places
- Unst Island 32 kmNE
- Trondra Island 45 kmS
- Sanda Stour Island 42 kmS
- Papa Island 45 kmS
60–100 km67 places
- Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 63 kmSW
- Da Stacks o da Logat Island 62 kmSW
- Da Noup Mountain 64 kmSW
- Da Kame Mountain 64 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Uynarey Island Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km E
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Ness of Sound Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km E
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Little Roe Island Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km SW
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Lamba Island Island, Shetland Islands2.7 km W
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Calback Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.6 km SW
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Bigga Island Island, Shetland Islands3.3 km SE
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Evra Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands4.2 km NE
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Ness of West Sandwick Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Samphrey Island, Shetland Islands7.2 km SE -
Orfasay Island, Shetland Islands8.2 km SE -
Fish Holm Island, Shetland Islands9.2 km SE -
Little Holm Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km NW
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Ramna Hill Island, Shetland Islands6.1 km SW
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Lunna Holm Island, Shetland Islands13 km SE
Sources & licences
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