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Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°22′12″ N 1°21′51″ W

Map showing the location of Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical) Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Brae
3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport55 km
EOI Eday Airport153 km

About Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)

Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical) is a landmark. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Orwick Hill and Free Church.

Climate of Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (154 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
Climate of Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1381051247453575978118134154146

How to get to Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 362 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 55 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 153 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 180 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 362 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical)

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km473 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 9 kmSE
  • Whalsay Island 21 kmE
  • East Ward Island 22 kmSW
  • Vaila Island Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km375 places

  • Unst Island 50 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 29 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 39 kmNE
  • Papa Island 28 kmS

60–100 km38 places

  • Urashield Mountain 92 kmS
  • Sheep Rock Mountain 95 kmS
  • Skroo Mountain 92 kmS
  • Wirrvie Burn River 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Orwick Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands
    1.3 km W
  • Free Church Attraction, Shetland Islands
    2.2 km N
  • Linga Island, Shetland Islands
    1.4 km S
  • Busta Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands
    1.4 km N
  • Crog Holm Island, Shetland Islands
    1.6 km NW
  • Gossaford Mountain, Shetland Islands
    2 km NW
  • Ness of Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands
    3 km NW
  • Cumle Mountain, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km SW

Nearest towns and villages

  • Brae Village, Shetland Islands
    3 km N
  • Wethersta Village, Shetland Islands
    0.8 km E
  • The Houllands Village, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km NE
  • Hultness Village, Shetland Islands
    2 km E

Sources & licences

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