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Grink Holm

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°19′01″ N 1°27′29″ W

Map showing the location of Grink Holm Grink Holm
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Noonsbrough
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport50 km
EOI Eday Airport146 km

About Grink Holm

Grink Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Suthra Voe and Ward of Hostigates.

Climate of Grink 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).

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Climate of Grink Holm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1341051227453585877116133151144

How to get to Grink Holm

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 355 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 50 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 146 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 172 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 355 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast

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

Day trips from Grink Holm

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km443 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 12 kmE
  • Trondra Island 24 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 22 kmS
  • Hoove Holm Island 17 kmSE

25–60 km369 places

  • Whalsay Island 26 kmE
  • Unst Island 58 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 47 kmNE
  • Brother Isle Island 25 kmNE

60–100 km74 places

  • Fair Isle Island 88 kmS
  • The Skerry Island 91 kmS
  • The Burrian Island 90 kmS
  • The Fless Island 90 kmS

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