- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport34 km
- EOI Eday Airport136 km
About Fore Holm
Fore Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Fora Ness and North Score Holm.
Photos of Fore Holm
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Greena Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Fore Holm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · 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° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Fore Holm
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 34 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 34 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 136 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 162 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 341 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 371 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fore Holm
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km395 places
- Shetland Islands Island 17 kmNE
- Trondra Island 9 kmSE
- Sweyn Holm Island 24 kmS
- Green Holm Island 6 kmSE
25–60 km375 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 56 kmNE
- The Quey Island 33 kmN
- South Benelip Island 40 kmNE
60–100 km116 places
- Unst Island 69 kmNE
- The Vere Island 65 kmN
- The Vere Island 65 kmNE
- South Holms Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Reawick Village, Shetland Islands2.4 km W
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South Stromness Village, Shetland Islands3 km E
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Sand Village, Shetland Islands3.4 km N
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Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands7.1 km SE
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Leeans Village, Shetland Islands3.8 km N
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White Ness Village, Shetland Islands3.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fora Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands<0.1 km N
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North Score Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.1 km SW
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Easter Score Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km S
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The Skult Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km SW
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Russa Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km NE
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Hoy Island Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Rea Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km W
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Sand Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Trondra Island, Shetland Islands8.8 km SE -
Greena Island, Shetland Islands4.6 km NE
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Burwick Holm Island, Shetland Islands5.2 km SE
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North Havra Island Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Junk Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Hoggs of Hoy Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources