Hill of Olligarth
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°12′27″ N 1°18′18″ W
- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport37 km
- EOI Eday Airport140 km
About Hill of Olligarth
Hill of Olligarth is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 70 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Greena and White Ness.
Photos of Hill of Olligarth
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Greena Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Hill of Olligarth
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (153 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 107 | 125 | 76 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 135 | 153 | 146 |
How to get to Hill of Olligarth
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 344 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 37 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 140 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 166 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 344 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Olligarth
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km417 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmN
- Whalsay Island 23 kmNE
- Trondra Island 10 kmS
- Green Holm Island 8 kmS
25–60 km372 places
- Fetlar Island Island 52 kmNE
- The Quey Island 32 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 27 kmS
- South Benelip Island 36 kmNE
60–100 km97 places
- Unst Island 65 kmN
- The Vere Island 61 kmN
- The Vere Island 61 kmNE
- South Holms Island 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Stebbligrind Village, Shetland Islands0.9 km S
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White Ness Village, Shetland Islands1.7 km S
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Hellister Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km N
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South Stromness Village, Shetland Islands2.4 km S
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Cott Village, Shetland Islands2.4 km N
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Kalliness Village, Shetland Islands2.6 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Greena Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km NW
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White Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.1 km N
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Flotta Island Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km SW
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Weisdale Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km NW
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Wormadale Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Brekk Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Holms of Hogaland Island, United Kingdom1 km E
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Holm of Quoyness Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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