- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport70 km
- EOI Eday Airport174 km
About Houlland
Houlland is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Orfasay and Ness of Galtagarth.
Photos of Houlland
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Samphrey Richard Griffiths · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Orfasay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Lunna Holm See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fish Holm Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Queyon Alan Bowring · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Houlland
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 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) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 101 | 120 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 77 | 114 | 130 | 149 | 142 |
How to get to Houlland
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 353 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 70 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 174 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 200 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 353 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 378 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Houlland
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km372 places
- Shetland Islands Island 21 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 19 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 18 kmNE
- Brother Isle Island 8 kmW
25–60 km419 places
- Unst Island 30 kmN
- Trondra Island 44 kmS
- Green Holm Island 43 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 36 kmS
60–100 km64 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 62 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 71 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 68 kmS
- Mossy Hill Mountain 61 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orfasay Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Ness of Galtagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km W -
Burra Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Heoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km E
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Hamna Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km W
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Burra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km E
Sources & licences
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