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Hill of Tagdale

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°10′17″ N 1°12′04″ W

Map showing the location of Hill of Tagdale Hill of Tagdale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
132 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lerwick
3.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport33 km
EOI Eday Airport141 km

About Hill of Tagdale

Hill of Tagdale is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 132 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Herrislee and Hill of Dale.

Climate of Hill of Tagdale

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
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).

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Climate of Hill of Tagdale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1371071257655606079118135153146

How to get to Hill of Tagdale

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 141 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 166 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 341 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 362 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hill of Tagdale

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km368 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 17 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 22 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 8 kmSW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 24 kmS

25–60 km406 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 53 kmN
  • The Quey Island 38 kmNW
  • South Benelip Island 34 kmNE
  • Mooa Island 27 kmNE

60–100 km112 places

  • Unst Island 67 kmN
  • The Vere Island 64 kmN
  • The Vere Island 63 kmN
  • South Holms Island 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lerwick City, Shetland Islands
    3.7 km SE
  • Tingwall Village, Shetland Islands
    1.9 km W
  • Veensgarth Village, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km NW
  • Holmsgarth Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km E
  • Gremista Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km E
  • Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands
    5.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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