Head of Hevdagarth
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°36′00″ N 1°03′00″ W
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport81 km
- EOI Eday Airport184 km
About Head of Hevdagarth
Head of Hevdagarth is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Mid Yell Voe and Hill of Lussetter.
Photos of Head of Hevdagarth
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Hascosay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
White Hill of Vatsetter Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Queyon Alan Bowring · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Basta Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Head of Hevdagarth
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Head of Hevdagarth
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 81 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 351 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 81 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 184 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 211 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 351 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 390 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Head of Hevdagarth
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Unst Island 19 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 10 kmE
- Brother Isle Island 14 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 13 kmSW
25–60 km489 places
- Shetland Islands Island 33 kmS
- Whalsay Island 30 kmS
- Trondra Island 55 kmS
- Green Holm Island 54 kmS
60–100 km108 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 74 kmS
- Midi Field Mountain 69 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 83 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 80 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mid Yell Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands<0.1 km N
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Hill of Lussetter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km S
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Kay Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Hascosay Island, Shetland Islands3.5 km NE
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Hill of Camb Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km NW
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White Hill of Vatsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands3.3 km SE
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Yell Island, Shetland Islands2.7 km W
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Housa Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Basta Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.1 km NE
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South Ward of Reafirth Mountain, Shetland Islands3.5 km S
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Saudi Field Mountain, Shetland Islands4.7 km W
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Ness of Queyon Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km S
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Kame of Sandwick Mountain, Shetland Islands5.4 km SW
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Ness of West Sandwick Natural site, Shetland Islands9 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources