- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport45 km
- EOI Eday Airport152 km
About Es Wick
Es Wick is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Stockan and The Noup.
Climate of Es Wick
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 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).
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° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 101 | 118 | 70 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 129 | 147 | 140 |
How to get to Es Wick
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 353 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 45 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 152 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 178 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 353 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 355 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Es Wick
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km373 places
- Shetland Islands Island 10 kmNW
- Whalsay Island 10 kmNE
- Trondra Island 20 kmSW
- Oxna Island Island 22 kmSW
25–60 km447 places
- Unst Island 55 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 41 kmN
- East Ward Island 28 kmW
- Vaila Island Island 30 kmW
60–100 km66 places
- Urashield Mountain 85 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 88 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 85 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stockan Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km W
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The Noup Mountain, Shetland Islands1.7 km W
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North Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km NW
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Eswick Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.7 km SW
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Cunning Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km NW
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Corn Holm Island, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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South Nesting Bay Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km NE
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Calf Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km W
Sources & licences
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