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Dale Hill

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°16′21″ N 1°40′05″ W

Map showing the location of Dale Hill Dale Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
184 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dale of Walls
1.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport49 km
EOI Eday Airport136 km

About Dale Hill

Dale Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 184 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Erne's Stack and Lang Stack.

Climate of Dale Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Dale Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°6°7°10°11°13°14°12°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°2°3°5°7°9°9°8°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1391081247454586078118137156148

How to get to Dale Hill

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 349 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 49 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 136 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 162 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 349 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 386 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dale Hill

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

0–25 km284 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 24 kmE
  • The Quey Island 24 kmN
  • Green Holm Island 25 kmSE
  • East Ward Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km483 places

  • Whalsay Island 38 kmE
  • Trondra Island 28 kmSE
  • Fetlar Island Island 58 kmNE
  • Sweyn Holm Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km119 places

  • Unst Island 68 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 64 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 67 kmNE
  • Wedder Holm Island 60 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dale of Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    1.9 km S
  • Sandness Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km N
  • Melby Village, Shetland Islands
    3.4 km N
  • Norby Village, Shetland Islands
    3.5 km NE
  • Mid Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    4.3 km S
  • Biggings Village, Shetland Islands
    5.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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