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Cott

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°13′43″ N 1°19′01″ W

Map showing the location of Cott Cott
Location in United Kingdom
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport39 km
EOI Eday Airport142 km

About Cott

Cott is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Greena and Russaness Hill.

Climate of Cott

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (153 mm)
Driest month
May (55 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 Cott
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1371071257655606079118135153146

How to get to Cott

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 347 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 39 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 142 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 168 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 347 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cott

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km432 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 11 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 22 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 13 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 11 kmS

25–60 km368 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 50 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 29 kmN
  • The Vere Island 59 kmN
  • The Vere Island 59 kmNE

60–100 km87 places

  • Unst Island 63 kmN
  • South Holms Island 63 kmN
  • Rumblings Island 73 kmN
  • Outer Flaess Island 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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