- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport35 km
- EOI Eday Airport134 km
About Easter Skeld
Easter Skeld is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 9 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Easter Skeld Field and Ward of Reawick.
Climate of Easter Skeld
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Easter Skeld
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 341 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 35 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 134 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 160 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 341 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Easter Skeld
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km382 places
- Shetland Islands Island 19 kmNE
- Trondra Island 12 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 9 kmSE
- East Ward Island 8 kmW
25–60 km382 places
- Whalsay Island 30 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 57 kmNE
- The Quey Island 32 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 25 kmS
60–100 km123 places
- Unst Island 70 kmNE
- The Vere Island 66 kmN
- The Vere Island 67 kmNE
- South Holms Island 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Easter Skeld Field Mountain, Shetland Islands0.5 km W
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Ward of Reawick Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km E
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Foglatougs Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km N
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Hestinsetter Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km NW
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Housa Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
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Fore Holm Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km E
Sources & licences
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