- Elevation
- 90 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport33 km
- EOI Eday Airport144 km
About Hill of Setter
Hill of Setter is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 90 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Leira Ness and Ander Hill.
Photos of Hill of Setter
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Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse Hajotthu · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Hill of Setter
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (51 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° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 102 | 118 | 70 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 75 | 111 | 128 | 146 | 139 |
How to get to Hill of Setter
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 341 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 33 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 169 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 341 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 356 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hill of Setter
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km291 places
- Shetland Islands Island 20 kmNW
- Whalsay Island 20 kmN
- Trondra Island 12 kmSW
- West Burra Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km485 places
- Fetlar Island Island 52 kmN
- East Ward Island 27 kmW
- Vaila Island Island 29 kmW
- Holm of Melby Island 35 kmNW
60–100 km110 places
- Unst Island 67 kmN
- Urashield Mountain 74 kmSW
- Sheep Rock Mountain 77 kmSW
- Skroo Mountain 74 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Leira Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km SW
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Ander Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km E
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Holm of Mel Island, Shetland Islands1.7 km SW
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Bressay Island Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km S
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Voe of Cullingsburgh Natural site, Shetland Islands1.6 km NE
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Hill of Cruester Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km W
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Virdick Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km SE
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Holm of Beosetter Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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