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Fladdabister

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°04′42″ N 1°13′36″ W

Map showing the location of Fladdabister Fladdabister
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport23 km
EOI Eday Airport132 km

About Fladdabister

Fladdabister is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 4 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Bay of Fladdabister and Sheens of Breitoe.

Climate of Fladdabister

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (150 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).

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Climate of Fladdabister
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°3°
Precipitation (mm)1331061197353585977114132150143

How to get to Fladdabister

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 331 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 23 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 132 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 331 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 364 kmeast

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

Day trips from Fladdabister

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km286 places

  • Trondra Island 5 kmNW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 14 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 8 kmNW
  • East Ward Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km406 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 27 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 31 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 47 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 43 kmNE

60–100 km195 places

  • Unst Island 77 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 63 kmN
  • The Vere Island 74 kmN
  • The Vere Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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