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Il Holm

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°38′00″ N 0°51′00″ W

Map showing the location of Il Holm Il Holm
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Fetlar
4.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport88 km
EOI Eday Airport193 km

About Il Holm

Il Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Tressa Ness and Holm of Tressaness.

Climate of Il Holm

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (151 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).

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Climate of Il Holm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°8°10°12°14°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)138961227250565879116132151143

How to get to Il Holm

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 340 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 88 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 193 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 219 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 340 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 395 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Il Holm

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Unst Island 13 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 2 kmSW
  • Brother Isle Island 25 kmSW
  • Little Holm Island 25 kmW

25–60 km471 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 41 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 34 kmS
  • Hoove Holm Island 55 kmSW
  • Mainland Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km185 places

  • Trondra Island 62 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 61 kmSW
  • Easter Heog Island 66 kmSW
  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fetlar Village, Shetland Islands
    4.2 km SW
  • Herra Village, Shetland Islands
    4.3 km SW
  • Houbie Village, Shetland Islands
    4.4 km S
  • Aith Village, Shetland Islands
    4.8 km S
  • Tresta Village, Shetland Islands
    4.8 km SW
  • Ramnageo Village, Shetland Islands
    5.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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