- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport32 km
- EOI Eday Airport139 km
About Burra Dale
Burra Dale is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 148 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Holm of Setter and Hill of Dale.
Photos of Burra Dale
Climate of Burra Dale
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 106 | 119 | 73 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 77 | 114 | 132 | 150 | 143 |
How to get to Burra Dale
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 340 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 32 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 139 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 164 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 340 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 364 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Burra Dale
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km367 places
- Shetland Islands Island 18 kmN
- Whalsay Island 24 kmNE
- Trondra Island 6 kmSW
- Sweyn Holm Island 23 kmS
25–60 km404 places
- Fetlar Island Island 55 kmN
- The Quey Island 38 kmNW
- South Benelip Island 36 kmNE
- Mooa Island 29 kmNE
60–100 km115 places
- Unst Island 68 kmN
- The Vere Island 65 kmN
- The Vere Island 64 kmN
- South Holms Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tingwall Village, Shetland Islands0.5 km N
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Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands3.5 km SW
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Lerwick City, Shetland Islands5.2 km E -
Veensgarth Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Gott Village, Shetland Islands3.6 km N
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Holmsgarth Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands3.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Holm of Setter Island, Shetland Islands1 km NW
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Hill of Dale Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km SE
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Hill of Tagdale Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km NE
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Outnabreck Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
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Setter Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km NW
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Hill of Herrislee Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km NE
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Hill of Shurton Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Hill of Griesta Mountain, Shetland Islands3.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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