- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport41 km
- EOI Eday Airport134 km
About Causeway Island
Causeway Island is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include The Quilse and Gallow Hill.
Climate of Causeway Island
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (152 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° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 73 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 76 | 115 | 132 | 152 | 143 |
How to get to Causeway Island
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 345 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 41 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 134 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 161 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 345 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 380 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Causeway Island
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km355 places
- Shetland Islands Island 20 kmNE
- Trondra Island 19 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 16 kmSE
- East Ward Island 3 kmSW
25–60 km413 places
- Whalsay Island 33 kmE
- Fetlar Island Island 57 kmNE
- The Quey Island 28 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 31 kmS
60–100 km118 places
- Unst Island 69 kmNE
- The Vere Island 65 kmNE
- The Vere Island 66 kmNE
- South Holms Island 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Walls Village, Shetland Islands1.1 km NW
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Stove Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands1.3 km NW
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Brunatwatt Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km N
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Browland Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km NE
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Gruting Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km E
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West Houlland Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
The Quilse Mountain, Shetland Islands0.6 km SE
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Gallow Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km N
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Linga Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km SW
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Vaila Sound Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km SW
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Gruting Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Holm of Gruting Island, Shetland Islands2.2 km SE
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Whites Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km S
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Ward of Browland Mountain, Shetland Islands2.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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