- Elevation
- 167 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport78 km
- EOI Eday Airport179 km
About Kame of Sandwick
Kame of Sandwick is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 167 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Bolla Hill and Lee Field.
Photos of Kame of Sandwick
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White Hill of Vatsetter Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of West Sandwick Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Queyon Alan Bowring · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Head of Hevdagarth Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Kame of Sandwick
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Kame of Sandwick
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 78 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 355 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 78 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 179 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 206 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 355 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 386 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kame of Sandwick
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km326 places
- Unst Island 24 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 15 kmE
- Brother Isle Island 8 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 8 kmW
25–60 km435 places
- Shetland Islands Island 28 kmS
- Whalsay Island 28 kmS
- Trondra Island 51 kmS
- Green Holm Island 50 kmS
60–100 km93 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 70 kmS
- Midi Field Mountain 65 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 79 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 76 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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West Sandwick Village, Shetland Islands2.9 km W
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Otterswick Village, Shetland Islands4.4 km E
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Mid Yell Village, Shetland Islands4.7 km NE
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Gardie Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands4.6 km NE
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West Yell Village, Shetland Islands5.2 km SW
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Aywick Village, Shetland Islands5.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bolla Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km SW
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Lee Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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South Ward of Reafirth Mountain, Shetland Islands3.1 km E
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The Ladions Mountain, Shetland Islands3.1 km W
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Ness of West Sandwick Natural site, Shetland Islands3.9 km W
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Southladie Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands3 km W
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Hill of Bouster Mountain, Shetland Islands3.6 km NW
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Saudi Field Mountain, Shetland Islands4 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Head of Hevdagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands5.4 km NE
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Evra Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands4.4 km SW
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The Head Mountain, Shetland Islands4.7 km NW
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Hill of Lussetter Mountain, Shetland Islands4.8 km NE
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Hill of Camb Mountain, Shetland Islands5.5 km NE
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Ness of Queyon Natural site, Shetland Islands6.6 km E
Sources & licences
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