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Hu Field

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°27′35″ N 1°29′54″ W

Map showing the location of Hu Field Hu Field
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hillswick
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport66 km
EOI Eday Airport158 km

About Hu Field

Hu Field is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 76 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Gordi Stack and Oris Field.

Climate of Hu Field

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (154 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).

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Climate of Hu Field
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1381051247453575978118134154146

How to get to Hu Field

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 371 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 66 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 158 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 185 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 371 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 376 kmeast

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

Day trips from Hu Field

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km339 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 21 kmSE
  • Brother Isle Island 16 kmNE
  • Little Holm Island 16 kmNE
  • Lamba Island Island 13 kmNE

25–60 km487 places

  • Whalsay Island 32 kmSE
  • Unst Island 47 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 40 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 39 kmNE

60–100 km28 places

  • The Compass Mountain 67 kmS
  • Erne's Ward Mountain 64 kmS
  • Voe Natural site 62 kmS
  • Lambhoga Head Natural site 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hillswick Village, Shetland Islands
    1.9 km N
  • Burnside Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km N
  • Nibon Village, Shetland Islands
    3.5 km SE
  • Urafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    3.6 km NE
  • Assater Village, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km NE
  • Braewick Village, Shetland Islands
    5.1 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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