- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport58 km
- EOI Eday Airport166 km
About Gamla Vord
Gamla Vord is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Whalsay and Inner Holm of Skaw.
Photos of Gamla Vord
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Whalsay John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
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Grif Skerry john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Symbister Ness Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Gamla Vord
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 98 | 118 | 70 | 49 | 56 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 128 | 146 | 139 |
How to get to Gamla Vord
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 346 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 58 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 166 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 192 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 346 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 365 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gamla Vord
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 589 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km231 places
- Shetland Islands Island 17 kmW
- Whalsay Island 4 kmSW
- Brother Isle Island 23 kmNW
- Mainland Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km606 places
- Unst Island 43 kmN
- Trondra Island 33 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 28 kmN
- Green Holm Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km27 places
- Urashield Mountain 98 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 98 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 99 kmS
- Burn of Furse River 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Vats-houll Village, Shetland Islands1.5 km NW
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Challister Village, Shetland Islands1.5 km W
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Symbister Village, Shetland Islands5 km SW
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Brough Village, Shetland Islands2.6 km W
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Huxter Village, Shetland Islands3.4 km SW
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Marrister Village, Shetland Islands3.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whalsay Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km SW
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Inner Holm of Skaw Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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Mooa Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Isbister Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Nista Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Sneugans Mountain, Shetland Islands3.5 km SW
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Suther Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km W
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Kirk Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Symbister Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6 km SW
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Symbister Natural site, Shetland Islands5.1 km SW
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Huxter Natural site, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
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Dragon Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6.6 km W
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Lunning Head Natural site, Shetland Islands6.9 km W
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Ward of Dragon-ness Mountain, Shetland Islands7.7 km W
Sources & licences
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