Holme of Setter, Shetland Islands — Map and nearby sights

About Holme of Setter

Holme of Setter is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ness of Clousta and Muckle Billerin.

Photos of Holme of Setter

Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Holme of Setter

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month: August (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (151 mm)
Driest month: May (53 mm)

6° 3°

6° 2°

7° 3°

9° 4°

11° 6°

13° 8°

15° 10°

13° 9°

11° 7°

8° 5°

7° 3°

Jan

134

Feb

105

Mar

122

Apr

74

May

53

Jun

58

Jul

58

Aug

77

Sep

116

Oct

133

Nov

151

Dec

144

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 Holme of Setter
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	7°	9°	11°	13°	15°	15°	13°	11°	8°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	6°	8°	10°	10°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	134	105	122	74	53	58	58	77	116	133	151	144

How to get to Holme of Setter

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 353 km to the south.

Airports

Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 48 kmsouth
Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 170 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 353 kmsouth
Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast

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

Day trips from Holme of Setter

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km448 places

Shetland Islands Island 12 kmE
Trondra Island 22 kmSE
Green Holm Island 20 kmS
Hoove Holm Island 15 kmSE

25–60 km359 places

Whalsay Island 26 kmE
Unst Island 59 kmNE
Fetlar Island Island 48 kmNE
Brother Isle Island 27 kmNE

60–100 km79 places

Urashield Mountain 84 kmS
Sheep Rock Mountain 87 kmS
Skroo Mountain 84 kmS
Wirrvie Burn River 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Clousta Village, Shetland Islands
0.7 km E
Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands
0.9 km W
Brindister Village, Shetland Islands
2.4 km W
Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands
2.6 km SW
Braewick Village, Shetland Islands
3.2 km E
Twatt Village, Shetland Islands
4 km SE

Holme of Setter

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands
0.2 km N
Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands
0.7 km N
Skiords Mountain, Shetland Islands
0.8 km SE
Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands
1.9 km W
Dutch Ward Mountain, Shetland Islands
1.5 km W
Roonions Mountain, Shetland Islands
1.8 km E
Ward of Hostigates Mountain, Shetland Islands
2.1 km N
Green Holm Island, Shetland Islands
1.7 km NW