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Mountain

Dounawall

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°13′05″ N 1°38′17″ W

Map showing the location of Dounawall Dounawall
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mid Walls
2.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport42 km
EOI Eday Airport131 km

About Dounawall

Dounawall is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 77 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Hogan and Wards of Mucklure.

Climate of Dounawall

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · 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 Dounawall
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°14°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°8°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1341051227352575876115132152143

How to get to Dounawall

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 343 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 42 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 131 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 158 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 343 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 385 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dounawall

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

0–25 km274 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 25 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 23 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 20 kmSE
  • East Ward Island 4 kmSE

25–60 km457 places

  • Whalsay Island 38 kmE
  • The Quey Island 30 kmN
  • Sweyn Holm Island 32 kmSE
  • South Benelip Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km155 places

  • Unst Island 72 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 61 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 68 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mid Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km N
  • Burraland Village, Shetland Islands
    2.7 km NE
  • Stove Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    4.3 km E
  • Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    4.3 km E
  • Dale of Walls Village, Shetland Islands
    4.7 km NW
  • Brunatwatt Village, Shetland Islands
    5.2 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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