- Elevation
- 37 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport55 km
- EOI Eday Airport163 km
About Hamister
Hamister is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Sneugans and Little Linga.
Photos of Hamister
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Whalsay John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
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Symbister Ness Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Hamister
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (51 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° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 101 | 120 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 77 | 114 | 130 | 149 | 142 |
How to get to Hamister
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 350 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 55 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 163 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 188 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 350 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 363 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hamister
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km310 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmW
- Whalsay Island 3 kmSE
- Brother Isle Island 22 kmNW
- Hoove Holm Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km532 places
- Unst Island 45 kmN
- Trondra Island 30 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 31 kmN
- Green Holm Island 29 kmSW
60–100 km44 places
- Urashield Mountain 95 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 98 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 95 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 96 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sneugans Mountain, Shetland Islands0.8 km E
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Little Linga Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km NW
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Whalsay Island, Shetland Islands2.7 km SE
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Symbister Natural site, Shetland Islands1 km SW
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Hunder Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km W
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Dragon Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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