- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport36 km
- EOI Eday Airport133 km
About Hestinsetter
Hestinsetter is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 18 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Hestinsetter Hill and Brattibreck.
Climate of Hestinsetter
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Hestinsetter
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 342 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 36 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 133 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 160 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 342 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 377 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hestinsetter
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km371 places
- Shetland Islands Island 19 kmNE
- Trondra Island 14 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 11 kmSE
- East Ward Island 6 kmW
25–60 km390 places
- Whalsay Island 31 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 58 kmNE
- The Quey Island 32 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 26 kmS
60–100 km126 places
- Unst Island 70 kmNE
- The Vere Island 66 kmNE
- The Vere Island 67 kmNE
- Wedder Holm Island 61 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hestinsetter Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands0.3 km N
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Brattibreck Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km SW
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Housa Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km S
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Easter Skeld Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
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Stead of Culswick Natural site, Shetland Islands2.5 km SW
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Ward of Culswick Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km W
Sources & licences
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