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Island

Hascosay

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°36′45″ N 0°59′30″ W

Hascosay
Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brough Lodge
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport83 km
EOI Eday Airport187 km

About Hascosay

Hascosay is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland.

From Wikipedia

Hascosay (Shaetlan pronunciation: [ˈhaskəsi] HASS-kə-see; Old Norse "Hafskotsey") is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
2.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hascosay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (151 mm)
Driest month
May (50 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
Climate of Hascosay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°8°11°12°14°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)138961227250565879116132151143

How to get to Hascosay

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 348 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 83 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 187 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 213 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 348 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 392 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hascosay

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km245 places

  • Unst Island 16 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 7 kmE
  • Brother Isle Island 17 kmSW
  • Little Holm Island 17 kmSW

25–60 km494 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 35 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 31 kmS
  • Trondra Island 58 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 56 kmS

60–100 km115 places

  • Easter Heog Island 61 kmS
  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 76 kmS
  • Muskna Field Mountain 62 kmS
  • Midi Field Mountain 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Brough Lodge Village, Shetland Islands
    2.6 km E
  • Camb Village, Shetland Islands
    4 km W
  • Mid Yell Village, Shetland Islands
    4.3 km W
  • North Sandwick Village, Shetland Islands
    4.5 km N
  • Cunnister Village, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km NW
  • Gardie Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    4.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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