- Local time
- UTC+00:00
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- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport54 km
- EOI Eday Airport163 km
About Huxter
Huxter is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Whalsay and Ward of Clett.
Photos of Huxter
Climate of Huxter
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (145 mm)
- Driest month
- May (50 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° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 99 | 118 | 70 | 50 | 56 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 128 | 145 | 139 |
How to get to Huxter
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 347 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 54 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 163 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 188 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 347 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 361 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Huxter
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km258 places
- Shetland Islands Island 15 kmW
- Whalsay Island 1 kmW
- Hoove Holm Island 24 kmSW
- Mainland Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km582 places
- Unst Island 47 kmN
- Trondra Island 30 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 32 kmN
- Green Holm Island 30 kmSW
60–100 km46 places
- Urashield Mountain 94 kmSW
- Sheep Rock Mountain 97 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 94 kmSW
- Wirrvie Burn River 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Whalsay Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km W -
Ward of Clett Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km W
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Sneugans Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km NW
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Rumble Island, Shetland Islands3.4 km E -
Symbister Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.7 km W -
Holm of Sandwick Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km W
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Symbister Natural site, Shetland Islands3.5 km W
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Gamla Vord Mountain, Shetland Islands3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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