- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport29 km
- EOI Eday Airport132 km
About Cheynies
Cheynies is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Hogg of Linga and Hogg of Hildasay.
Photos of Cheynies
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Trondra Rog Frost · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Cheynies
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (144 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 101 | 114 | 69 | 49 | 54 | 56 | 73 | 110 | 126 | 144 | 137 |
How to get to Cheynies
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 29 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 336 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 29 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 132 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 336 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 371 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cheynies
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km363 places
- Shetland Islands Island 22 kmN
- Trondra Island 5 kmE
- Sweyn Holm Island 19 kmS
- Green Holm Island 3 kmE
25–60 km379 places
- Whalsay Island 31 kmNE
- The Quey Island 39 kmN
- South Benelip Island 44 kmNE
- Mooa Island 37 kmNE
60–100 km144 places
- Unst Island 74 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 61 kmNE
- The Vere Island 70 kmN
- The Vere Island 70 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hogg of Linga Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km NE
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Hogg of Hildasay Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km NE
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Spoose Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km S
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Linga Island Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Hoggs of Oxna Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km SW
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Langa Island Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Oxna Island Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Papa Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Trondra Island, Shetland Islands5 km E
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Burwick Holm Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km NE
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Sanda Stour Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km NW
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Green Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km E
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Fore Holm Island, Shetland Islands5.6 km N
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Sanda Little Island, Shetland Islands3.1 km N
Sources & licences
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