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Garderhouse

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°12′49″ N 1°24′13″ W

Map showing the location of Garderhouse Garderhouse
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport38 km
EOI Eday Airport138 km

About Garderhouse

Garderhouse is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Bekka Hill and Seli Voe.

Climate of Garderhouse

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · 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).

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Climate of Garderhouse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1341051227453585877116133151144

How to get to Garderhouse

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 344 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 38 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 138 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 164 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 344 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 372 kmeast

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

Day trips from Garderhouse

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

0–25 km405 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 15 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 13 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 10 kmSE
  • East Ward Island 10 kmW

25–60 km377 places

  • Whalsay Island 27 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 54 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 30 kmN
  • Sweyn Holm Island 28 kmS

60–100 km105 places

  • Unst Island 66 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 62 kmN
  • The Vere Island 63 kmNE
  • South Holms Island 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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