- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport34 km
- EOI Eday Airport143 km
About Hill of Cruester
Hill of Cruester is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 51 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Easter Rova Head and Holm of Beosetter.
Photos of Hill of Cruester
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South Isle of Gletness David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse Hajotthu · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Hill of Cruester
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 101 | 118 | 70 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 129 | 147 | 140 |
How to get to Hill of Cruester
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 34 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 34 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 143 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 168 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 342 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 358 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Cruester
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km326 places
- Shetland Islands Island 18 kmN
- Whalsay Island 20 kmNE
- Trondra Island 10 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 11 kmW
25–60 km451 places
- Fetlar Island Island 52 kmN
- The Quey Island 40 kmNW
- Sweyn Holm Island 26 kmSW
- South Benelip Island 32 kmNE
60–100 km109 places
- Unst Island 66 kmN
- The Vere Island 63 kmN
- The Vere Island 62 kmN
- South Holms Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Easter Rova Head Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km N
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Holm of Beosetter Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km NE
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Leira Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Lerwick Coastguard Station Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km S
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Hill of Setter Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km E
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Holm of Mel Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
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Holm of Gunnista Island, Shetland Islands2.3 km NE
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Loch of Clickimin Lake, Shetland Islands2.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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