- Elevation
- 90 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport2 km
- EOI Eday Airport114 km
About Erne's Ward
Erne's Ward is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 90 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Garths Ness and The Cleap.
Photos of Erne's Ward
Climate of Erne's Ward
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (145 mm)
- Driest month
- May (50 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° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 129 | 103 | 116 | 72 | 50 | 56 | 58 | 75 | 110 | 128 | 145 | 138 |
How to get to Erne's Ward
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 2 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 310 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 2 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 114 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 310 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 372 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 394 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Erne's Ward
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 600 natural sites, 261 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km109 places
- Trondra Island 25 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 8 kmN
- West Burra Island Island 20 kmN
- South Havra Island Island 16 kmN
25–60 km438 places
- Shetland Islands Island 48 kmN
- Whalsay Island 52 kmN
- Mooa Island 57 kmNE
- Isbister Holm Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km329 places
- Unst Island 98 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 84 kmN
- The Quey Island 66 kmN
- The Vere Island 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Toab Village, Shetland Islands0.4 km SW
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Hestingott Village, Shetland Islands0.4 km SW
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Virkie Village, Shetland Islands0.9 km S -
Exnaboe Village, Shetland Islands1.2 km SE
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North Town Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands1.2 km E
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Punds Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands1.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Garths Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km SW
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The Cleap Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km W
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Bay of Quendale Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Scat Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km S
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Lambhoga Head Natural site, Shetland Islands3.4 km NE -
Little Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km S
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Fitful Head Natural site, Shetland Islands4.2 km W
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Grutness Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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