- Elevation
- 76 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport48 km
- EOI Eday Airport144 km
About Dutch Ward
Dutch Ward is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 76 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ness of Nounsbrough and Heathery Holm.
Photos of Dutch Ward
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Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Dutch Ward
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Dutch Ward
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 48 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 48 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 170 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 354 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dutch Ward
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km427 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmE
- Trondra Island 23 kmSE
- The Quey Island 19 kmN
- Green Holm Island 21 kmSE
25–60 km378 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmE
- Unst Island 60 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 48 kmNE
- The Vere Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km81 places
- Rumblings Island 69 kmNE
- Outer Flaess Island 71 kmNE
- North Holms Island 61 kmNE
- Muckle Flugga Island 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands0.7 km SE
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Brindister Village, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands2.2 km E
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West Burrafirth Village, Shetland Islands3.5 km W
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Braewick Village, Shetland Islands4.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands0.5 km SW
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Heathery Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.6 km N
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Green Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.6 km N
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Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
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Brindister Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km N
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Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
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Suthra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km N
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Holme of Setter Island, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands3.5 km N
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Swarbacks Head Natural site, Shetland Islands3.5 km N
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Neeans Neap Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km NW
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Ward of Millderness Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km N
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Muckle Hoo Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km W
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Skiords Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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