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Natural site

Garths Voe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°27′00″ N 1°16′00″ W

Map showing the location of Garths Voe Garths Voe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Graven
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport64 km
EOI Eday Airport164 km

About Garths Voe

Garths Voe is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Sella Ness and Voe of Scatsta.

Climate of Garths Voe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Garths Voe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°14°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1391061267554596079118136155147

How to get to Garths Voe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 363 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 64 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 164 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 190 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 363 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 371 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Garths Voe

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km403 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 14 kmS
  • Whalsay Island 20 kmSE
  • The Ward Island 24 kmSW
  • Little Ossa Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km429 places

  • Unst Island 39 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 37 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 29 kmNE
  • East Ward Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km22 places

  • Lady’s Holm Island 65 kmS
  • Little Holm Island 65 kmS
  • Little Hallitie Mountain 63 kmS
  • The Cleap Mountain 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Graven Village, Shetland Islands
    0.9 km S
  • Sella Ness Village, Shetland Islands
    1.2 km S
  • Crooksetter Village, Shetland Islands
    2.5 km N
  • Scatsta Village, Shetland Islands
    2.8 km SW
  • Firth Village, Shetland Islands
    3.9 km E
  • Brae Village, Shetland Islands
    7.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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