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Girlsta

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°14′13″ N 1°14′11″ W

Map showing the location of Girlsta Girlsta
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport40 km
EOI Eday Airport145 km

About Girlsta

Girlsta is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 24 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Brunt Hamarsland and Hill of Hamarsland.

Climate of Girlsta

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (153 mm)
Driest month
May (55 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 Girlsta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1371071257655606079118135153146

How to get to Girlsta

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 348 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 40 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 145 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 171 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 348 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 363 kmeast

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

Day trips from Girlsta

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

0–25 km428 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 10 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 18 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 14 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 12 kmS

25–60 km378 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 47 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 57 kmN
  • The Vere Island 57 kmNE
  • Wedder Holm Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km81 places

  • Unst Island 60 kmN
  • South Holms Island 61 kmN
  • Rumblings Island 71 kmN
  • Outer Flaess Island 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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