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Crokna Vord

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°18′18″ N 1°32′36″ W

Map showing the location of Crokna Vord Crokna Vord
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Nearest town
West Burrafirth
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport49 km
EOI Eday Airport142 km

About Crokna Vord

Crokna Vord is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 89 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include The Heag and Holm of Tafts.

Climate of Crokna Vord

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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).

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Climate of Crokna Vord
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1341051227352575876115132152143

How to get to Crokna Vord

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 354 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 49 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 142 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 169 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 354 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 379 kmeast

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

Day trips from Crokna Vord

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

0–25 km385 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 17 kmE
  • The Quey Island 19 kmN
  • Green Holm Island 23 kmSE
  • East Ward Island 12 kmS

25–60 km418 places

  • Whalsay Island 31 kmE
  • Trondra Island 25 kmSE
  • Fetlar Island Island 51 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km83 places

  • Unst Island 61 kmNE
  • South Holms Island 61 kmNE
  • Rumblings Island 70 kmNE
  • Outer Flaess Island 73 kmNE

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