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Holm of Noss

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°07′55″ N 1°00′43″ W

Map showing the location of Holm of Noss Holm of Noss
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lerwick
7.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport32 km
EOI Eday Airport144 km

About Holm of Noss

Holm of Noss is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 45 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Isle of Noss and Virdick.

Climate of Holm of Noss

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).

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Climate of Holm of Noss
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1301021187051575775111128146139

How to get to Holm of Noss

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 339 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 32 kmsouthwest
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 169 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 339 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 352 kmeast

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

Day trips from Holm of Noss

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

0–25 km221 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 25 kmNW
  • Whalsay Island 23 kmN
  • Trondra Island 15 kmW
  • Skelda Voe Natural site 24 kmW

25–60 km532 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 55 kmN
  • Foula Island 59 kmW
  • Head o’ Ruscar Natural site 58 kmW
  • Hellabrick’s Wick Natural site 59 kmW

60–100 km133 places

  • Unst Island 69 kmN
  • Fair Isle Island 75 kmSW
  • The Skerry Island 78 kmSW
  • The Burrian Island 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lerwick City, Shetland Islands
    7.7 km W
  • Grindiscol Village, Shetland Islands
    5.7 km W
  • Ham Village, Shetland Islands
    5.7 km W
  • Kirkabister Village, Shetland Islands
    5.9 km W
  • Gunnista Village, Shetland Islands
    6.9 km NW
  • Beosetter Village, Shetland Islands
    7.4 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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