- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport25 km
- EOI Eday Airport131 km
About Holm of Brough
Holm of Brough is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Bruna Ness and Brough Hill.
Photos of Holm of Brough
Climate of Holm of Brough
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (150 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 106 | 119 | 73 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 77 | 114 | 132 | 150 | 143 |
How to get to Holm of Brough
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 333 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 25 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 131 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 333 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 368 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Holm of Brough
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km320 places
- Shetland Islands Island 24 kmN
- Trondra Island 2 kmNE
- Sweyn Holm Island 16 kmS
- Green Holm Island 3 kmN
25–60 km403 places
- Whalsay Island 31 kmNE
- The Quey Island 43 kmN
- South Benelip Island 44 kmNE
- Mooa Island 37 kmNE
60–100 km163 places
- Unst Island 76 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 62 kmNE
- The Vere Island 72 kmN
- The Vere Island 72 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands1 km W
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Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands4 km NE
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Toogs Village, Shetland Islands2.5 km SW
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Wester Quarff Village, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Cauldhame Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km NE
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Grunasound Village, Shetland Islands2.9 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bruna Ness Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km N
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Brough Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km SW
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Trondra Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km NE -
Wester Quarff Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km E
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Torgur Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km N
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Easter Heog Island, Shetland Islands2 km S
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Merry Holm Island, Shetland Islands2 km N
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East Burra Island Island, Shetland Islands2.5 km S
Sources & licences
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