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Cley Stacks West

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°15′49″ N 1°41′52″ W

Map showing the location of Cley Stacks West Cley Stacks West
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dale of Walls
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport48 km
EOI Eday Airport134 km

About Cley Stacks West

Cley Stacks West is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 60 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Lang Stack and Erne's Stack.

Climate of Cley Stacks West

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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).

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Climate of Cley Stacks West
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°11°9°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1391081247454586078118137156148

How to get to Cley Stacks West

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 348 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 48 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 134 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 161 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 348 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 388 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cley Stacks West

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km257 places

  • East Ward Island 10 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 13 kmE
  • Hoove Holm Island 24 kmE
  • Vementry Island Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km481 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 26 kmE
  • Whalsay Island 40 kmE
  • Trondra Island 28 kmSE
  • The Quey Island 26 kmNE

60–100 km148 places

  • Unst Island 70 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 60 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 65 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dale of Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km SE
  • Sandness Village, Shetland Islands
    4.7 km NE
  • Mid Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    4.4 km SE
  • Melby Village, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km NE
  • Norby Village, Shetland Islands
    5.2 km NE
  • Biggings Village, Shetland Islands
    6.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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