- Elevation
- 71 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport89 km
- EOI Eday Airport191 km
About Hill of Gutcher
Hill of Gutcher is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 71 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Bixsetter and Sand Wick.
Photos of Hill of Gutcher
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Uyea Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Urie Lingey See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sound Gruney Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hascosay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Daaey john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hill of Gutcher
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Hill of Gutcher
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 89 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 349 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 89 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 191 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 218 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 349 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 397 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Gutcher
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km235 places
- Unst Island 12 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 9 kmSE
- Brother Isle Island 20 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 19 kmSW
25–60 km454 places
- Shetland Islands Island 40 kmS
- Whalsay Island 37 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 55 kmS
- Mainland Island 46 kmS
60–100 km165 places
- Trondra Island 63 kmS
- Green Holm Island 61 kmS
- Easter Heog Island 66 kmS
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 81 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gutcher Village, Shetland Islands0.7 km N
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North Sandwick Village, Shetland Islands1.2 km S
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Sellafirth Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km W
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Cunnister Village, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
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Colvister Village, Shetland Islands3 km W
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Belmont Village, Shetland Islands3.5 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Bixsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km SW
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Sand Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.6 km S
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Linga Island Island, Shetland Islands1.7 km E
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Hoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE -
Head of Gutcher Natural site, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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Head of Mula Natural site, Shetland Islands3.2 km NE -
Basta Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.4 km S -
Moss Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands3.6 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Hill of Dalsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands4 km W
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Head of Hevdagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands7.4 km S -
Gallow Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands4.1 km NE
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Papil Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6 km N -
Blue Mull Natural site, Shetland Islands6.1 km N -
Rekna Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands5.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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